We found a match
Your institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.
- Title
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule: Unusual case.
- Authors
Safini, Fatima; Naqos, Nora; Sahraoui, Souha; Benider, Abdellatif
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 53-year-old woman, nulligeste, reported with a family background of cancer. The case depicts an umbilical metastasis of an advanced ovarian carcinoma with an evolution following chemotherapy. The author discusses the case of Sister Mary Joseph's nodule (SMJN) as a rare umbilical cutaneous metastasis of abdominopelvic visceral malignancies.
- Subjects
CANCER case studies; METASTASIS; PELVIC diseases; ABDOMINAL tumors; OVARIAN tumors
- Publication
Journal of Cancer Research & Therapeutics, 2016, Vol 12, Issue 1, p428
- ISSN
0973-1482
- Publication type
case study
- DOI
10.4103/0973-1482.172712