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. 2010 Dec 22;10:689. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-10-689

Table 1.

Estimation of Peritoneal Surface Disease Severity of Patients with Colorectal Cancer Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

Peritoneal Surface Disease Severity Score for Colorectal Cancer
Clinical Symptoms Extent of Carcinomatosis Primary Tumor Histopathology

No Symptoms PCI < 10 Well or Moderately Differentiated and N0
0 points 1 Point 1 Point

Mild Symptoms PCI 10 to 20 Moderately Differentiated and N1 or N2
1 Point 3 Points 3 Points

Severe Symptoms PCI > 20 Poorly Differentiated or Signet Ring
6 Points 7 Points 9 Points