Sister Mary Joseph Lesion Pages on BioPortfolio:

BioPortfolio - Neoplasms Mixed - InDepth
The occurrence of thyroid focal lesions and a need for fine needle aspiration biopsy in ... Umbilical metastasis (Sister Mary Joseph's nodule) of malignant
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http://www.bioportfolio.com/indepth/Neoplasms_Mixed.pdf...

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Metastatic carcinoma of umbilicus: "Sister Mary Joseph's nodule".
A biopsy specimen of the lesion showed focally mucin-producing adenocarcinoma, and the patient was ... Sister Mary Joseph's nodule is a well-known entity. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9426970...

uhrad.com - Body Imaging Teaching Files
The prognostic relevance of the umbilical lesion is attributed to Sister Mary Joseph Dempsey who herself became the first surgical assistant to William Mayo
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http://www.uhrad.com/ctarc/ct193.htm...

Sister Mary Joseph's nodule: Three case reports
An umbilical metastatic lesion is called 'Sister Mary Joseph's nodule'. It is an uncommon clinical or radiographic finding, and it is rare as the first sign ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2561010/...

1757-1626-1-182 1757-1626 Case Report Sister Mary Joseph's nodule ...
Abstract Background An umbilical metastatic lesion is called 'Sister Mary Joseph's nodule'. It is an uncommon clinical or radiographic finding, ...
http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/download/xml/1757-1626-...

Sister Mary Joseph's nodule as the first sign of pregnancy ...
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule is a rare umbilical lesion most commonly related to advanced malignant abdominal disease, including gastric cancer[]. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687068/...

1477-7819-3-13 1477-7819 Review Umbilical metastases: current ...
Sister Mary Joseph was the first to note the link between umbilical nodules and ... In contrast, when the lesion appears after the primary tumour has been ...
http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/download/xml/1477-7819-...

Photo Quiz -- August 1, 2000 -- American Family Physician
1 Aug 2000 ... A punch biopsy of the lesion was performed and revealed a poorly ... Sister Mary Joseph's nodule: a clinical and histologic study. ...
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000801/photo.html...

A Man With an Umbilical Ulcer: Discussion
Sister Mary Joseph (1856-1939), the surgical nurse for Dr. William Mayo, was the first to notice the association between umbilical lesions and ...
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565988_6...

Sister Joseph's nodule in a liver transplant recipient: Case ...
Preoperative Sister Mary Joseph's nodule ultrasonography: 4 × 4 cm mass confined below the umbilicus (arrows). The main lesion is partly hyperechoic and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=54...

1477-7819-3-4 1477-7819 Review Sister Joseph's nodule in a liver ...
The first case reporting the presence of Sister Mary Joseph's nodule was in ... A computed tomographic (CT) scan was unable to demonstrate any lesion that ...
http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/download/xml/1477-7819-...

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