Should Sister Mary Joseph Nodule (SMJN) be Revisited?

Pappa C., Damato S., Soleymani Majd H.

Sister Mary Joseph's nodule represents a rare sign of advanced abdominal or pelvic malignancy, which indicates a poor prognosis for the patient. All clinicians should be aware of its significance and urgently refer the patient for further investigation and management.

DOI

10.1002/ccr3.70705

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

2025-11-01T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

13

Keywords

Sister Mary Joseph nodule, advanced malignancy, ovarian cancer, umbilical nodule

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