Sister Mary Joseph’s nodule

A religious nurse at Mayo Clinic, firstly noticed the relationship of umbilical metastatic nodes (Sister Mary Joseph’s nodule) with advanced inoperable intraabdominal malignancy (ovary, colon, stomach, pancreas, uterus), meaning an unfavourable prognosis. We present a patient with disseminated colon...

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Main Author: Murinello,António (author)
Other Authors: Carvalho,Ana (author), Freire,João (author), Figueiredo,A. Manuel (author), Baptista,Marta (author), Damásio,Helena (author), Murillo,M. Jesus (author), Ribeiro,Paulo (author), Martins,A. Raquel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule
colon cancer
umbilical metastasis
Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-81782010000600005
Country:Portugal
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