UMBILICAL METASTASIS (SISTER-MARY-JOSEPHS-NODULE) IN A CHILD

Citation
Jt. Norman et al., UMBILICAL METASTASIS (SISTER-MARY-JOSEPHS-NODULE) IN A CHILD, Pediatric radiology, 28(1), 1998, pp. 56-58
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging",Pediatrics
Journal title
ISSN journal
03010449
Volume
28
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
56 - 58
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-0449(1998)28:1<56:UM(IAC>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
Metastatic malignancy to the umbilicus, also known as Sister Mary Jose ph's nodule, is a rare condition, which to our knowledge has not been reported in a child, We present a case of an umbilical metastasis from carcinoma of the colon in a boy who was also receiving chemotherapy f or mediastinal lymphoblastic lymphoma.