@article{JGO4622,
author = {Balakrishnan Rajesh and Md Arifur Rahman and Arunangshu Das and Bidoura Naznin and Qamruzzaman Chowdhury},
title = {Sister Mary Jospeh’s nodule as initial presentation of carcinoma caecum-case report and literature review},
journal = {Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology},
volume = {6},
number = {6},
year = {2015},
keywords = {},
abstract = {Umbilical metastases [Sister Mary Joseph’s nodules (SMJN)] are relatively rare and are associated usually with advanced intra-abdominal tumors from the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) or from the gynecological malignancies and they carry poor prognosis. Here we report a case of carcinoma caecum whose initial presentation was with umbilical metastases and a review of literature in relation to the umbilical metastases from colonic tumors.},
issn = {2219-679X}, url = {https://jgo.amegroups.org/article/view/4622}
}