TY - BOOK AU - Jelinek, James S AU - Sugarbaker, Paul H TI - The radiologist's role in the multidisciplinary team for patients with colon cancer peritoneal metastases. [Review] SN - 0960-7404 PY - 2022/// KW - *Colonic Neoplasms/dg [Diagnostic Imaging] KW - *Patient Care Team KW - *Peritoneal Neoplasms/dg [Diagnostic Imaging] KW - *Peritoneal Neoplasms/sc [Secondary] KW - *Professional Role KW - *Radiology KW - Colonic Neoplasms/pa [Pathology] KW - Colonic Neoplasms/th [Therapy] KW - Humans KW - Peritoneal Neoplasms/th [Therapy] KW - MedStar Washington Hospital Center KW - Washington Cancer Institute KW - Radiology KW - Journal Article KW - Review N2 - BACKGROUND: Prevention and treatment of peritoneal metastases from colon cancer is currently under a critical reevaluation. An expanded role of the radiologist in imaging the peritoneum and extrahepatic structures is crucial to progress in this endeavor; CONCLUSION: An improved primary surgical treatment strategy and more knowledgeable patient selection for reoperation can result from this information. Copyright (c) 2021 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved; METHODS: The critical role of radiology in the evaluation of a primary colon cancer and in diagnosis and assessment of recurrent colon cancer is evaluated; RESULTS: For primary colon cancer the radiologist should forewarn the multidisciplinary team of patients whose malignancy is at high risk for peritoneal metastases and for local recurrence. In recurrent colon cancer a quantitative assessment of the concerning radiologic features are of help to select patients for reoperation UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.suronc.2021.101690 ER -