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. 2018 Feb 10;9(1):13–19. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v9.i1.13

Table 2.

Disease characteristics n (%)

Variable Frequency
Site of primary
Stomach 4 (10.5)
Colon 21 (55.3)
Rectum 1 (2.6)
Pancreas 3 (7.9)
Breast 2 (5.3)
Peritoneum 2 (5.3)
Appendix 1 (2.6)
Endometrium 1 (2.6)
Bladder 1 (2.6)
Lung 1 (2.6)
Unknown 1 (2.6)
Previous surgery for primary
Yes 17 (44.7)
No 21 (55.3)
Detection of KT and primary
Synchronous 18 (47.4)
Metachronous 20 (52.6)
KT size
≥ 12 cm 19 (50.0)
< 12 cm 19 (50.0)
Ovaries involved
Unilateral 20 (52.6)
Bilateral 18 (47.4)
Peritoneal metastases
Yes 21 (55.3)
No 17 (44.7)
Hepatic metastases
Yes 16 (42.1)
No 22 (57.9)

KT: Krukenberg tumour; SD: Standard deviation.