Aniden ortaya çıkan nodül Sister Mary Joseph : Olgu Sunumu

Sister Mary Joseph nodülü kanser hastalarında nadiren görülen bir umbilikalmetastazıdır [1]. Birincil odak genellikle karın veya pelvis üzerindedir. Bu olguda kliniğimize umblikal kitle şikayeti ile başvuran 34 yaşındaki kadın hastada saptanan umblikal metastazı sunmayı amaçladık.

Sudden onset of a Sister Mary Joseph’s nodule : A case report

Sister Mary Joseph’s nodule is an umbilical metastasis rarely seen in cancer patients [1]. The primary focus usually is on the abdomen or pelvis. We aimed to present an umbilical metastasis detected in a 34-year-old female patient who was referred to our clinic for an umbilical mass without complaint.

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