Pediatric radiology
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Pediatric radiology · Jan 1998
Case ReportsUmbilical metastasis (Sister Mary Joseph's nodule) in a child.
Metastatic malignancy to the umbilicus, also known as Sister Mary Joseph's nodule, is a rare condition, which to our knowledge has not been reported in a child. We present a case of an umbilical metastasis from carcinoma of the colon in a boy who was also receiving chemotherapy for mediastinal lymphoblastic lymphoma.