title: Gastric metastases from retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma.
abstract: Computed tomographic (CT) appearance of two cases of gastric metastases from retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma are reported. In both cases tumors infiltrated the gastric wall with endoluminal growth. The use of water-filling technique in opacifying the lumen and distending the gastric wall is also emphasized.
authors.affiliation: Istituto di Scienze Radiologiche, Universita degli Studi di Parma, Italy.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ferrozzi
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bova
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Garlaschi
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012186:Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014867:Water
chemical_list: D014867:Water