Sister Mary Joseph nodule

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zhou, Zhaowei, Zhang, Da
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4736531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26862423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.460
Descripción
Sumario: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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