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"PERITONEAL METASTASIS"

Most commonly from the colon, stomach, pancreas or ovary. CT •   Linear fat stranding adjacent to the site of primary indicates invasion. • ...

Most commonly from the colon, stomach, pancreas or ovary.
CT

•  Linear fat stranding adjacent to the site of primary indicates invasion.
 Peritoneal carcinomatosis is associated with ascites and nodules.
•  Look for enhancing nodules on the diaphragm and around the liver and spleen—calcified nodules pretreatment suggest an ovarian or gastric primary.