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Case Reports
. 1975 Nov;111(11):1478-9.

Umbilical metastasis from carcinoma of the stomach. Sister Joseph's nodule

M H Samitz
  • PMID: 1200656
Case Reports

Umbilical metastasis from carcinoma of the stomach. Sister Joseph's nodule

M H Samitz. Arch Dermatol. 1975 Nov.

Abstract

A patient had umbilical metastasis from a carcinoma of the stomach. The umbilical lesion (Sister Joseph's nodule) is a characteristic sign of metastatic tumor, and the diagnosis was confirmed by biopsy. The cutaneous metastasis was associated with visceral metastases.

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