Abstract:This review discusses the contributions to chemotherapy which have been made by surgeons, beginning with the work on intraarterial infusion by Klopp in 1950. The technics of perfusion, infusion, adjuvant chemotherapy and wound washing are discussed. Suggestions are made for research in surgical applications of chemotherapy.
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