“ Up to 15% of ovarian malignancies are secondary via peritoneal spread , direct invasion or haematogenous dissemination. Gastrointestinal ...
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Up to 15% of ovarian malignancies are secondary via peritoneal spread, direct invasion or haematogenous dissemination.
Gastrointestinal tumours are the most likely source.
Krukenberg tumour refers specifically to an ovarian secondary made up of mucin-producing cells, commonly from a gastric primary.
CT
• Large, solid ovarian masses.
• Areas of low attenuation are likely to represent necrosis.
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