Try to find the effects of the mass on adjacent organs on each abdominal film.

Larger mucinous cystic neoplasms can compress adjacent organs and lead to weight loss, or a sense of fullness.

Tumour size over 10 cm, presence of disease in the margins of resection, or extension to adjacent organs had no influence.

Perforation and penetration are when the ulcer continues into adjacent organs such as the liver and pancreas.

If an abnormality is seen, it will be an indirect sign due to the tumor mass effect on adjacent organs.

Pseudocysts may be complicated by infection, haemorrhage, rupture, and by compression of adjacent organs.

If an ulcer breaks through to an adjacent organ, it creates a tunnel called a fistula.

Fibrous adhesions of the gall bladder to adjacent organs are common.