Sister Mary Joseph Nodules: A Case Report about a Rare Location of Skin Metastasis
Umbilical skin metastases (or Sister Mary Joseph nodules) are rare. Their presence typically indicates the late manifestation of deep-seated abdominopelvic malignancy. They occur mainly in gynecological cancers, and gastrointestinal cancers in men. The most common histology is adenocarcinoma (∼75% o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-04-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/515298 |