American Journal of Roentgenology, Vol 127, Issue 6, 1003-1006
Copyright © 1976 by American Roentgen Ray Society
Calcified intraperitoneal metastases from ovarian carcinoma
JG Teplick,
ME Haskin,
and
A Alavi
Three cases of calcified ovarian metastatic carcinoma are reported in order to illustrate their principal forms and distribution. These cases also demonstrate unusual features of serosal, colonic, and gastric invasion; ureteral obstruction by a calcified metastasis; and active uptake of technetium diphosphonate by the metastatic lesions. Plain films often simulate retained colonic barium.