Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule of a Gastric Origin: About a Case and Literature Review
Journal Title: Medical Journal of Clinical Trials & Case Studies - Year 2019, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
The nodule of Sister Mary Joseph is a rare tumor whose origin is abdominopelvic. The prognosis is pejorative. We report the case of a patient with umbilical metastasis of a gastric adenocarcinoma treated in the medical oncology department at HASSAN II university hospital of fez, Morocco. The aim of this work is to show the rarity of this entity and describe the clinical, radiological, pathological, and prognostic features, in addition to therapeutic management.
Authors and Affiliations
Acharfi N*, Oualla K, Messoudi K, Boujarnija R, Benbrahim Z, Arifi S, EL fatemi H, Boubou M, Bouhnoun Z and El Abkari M, Ibrahimi A and Mellas N
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