Sister Mary Joseph nodule.

Zhou, Zhaowei; Zhang, Da

Zhou, Zhaowei; Zhang, Da.

Afiliação

Zhou Z; Department of Surgery Royal Blackburn Hospital Blackburn UK.
Zhang D; School of Medicine University of Manchester Manchester UK.

Clin Case Rep ; 4(2): 214-5, 2016 Feb.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26862423

RESUMO

Umbilical tumors are relatively rare and can be classified as benign or malignant. The term "Sister Mary Joseph nodule" is used to describe an umbilical neoplasm associated with advanced metastatic intra-abdominal malignancy. It generally has a poor prognosis.

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Sister Mary Joseph nodule; peritoneal carcinomatosis; umbilical tumors

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