Krukenberg tumors

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The essential about Krukenberg tumors summed up in 2 slides.
Reference: Diagnostic Imaging: Gynecology. 2007.


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Krukenberg tumors Ovarian metastases from signet ring cell adenocarcinoma Don’t use this term for metastases of different histologic origin Commonly gastric primary, also breast, colon Lymphatic pathway of spread Can occur without other metastases

Krukenberg tumors Commonly bilateral Commonly l arge > 10 cm P redominantly solid Lobulated Enhancing