Sister Mary Joseph's nodule and inaugural cutaneous metastases of gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas.
Cutaneous metastases presenting as the first sign of cancer are rare. We present two cases of such metastases, one being a so-called sister Mary Joseph's nodule. The histologic findings revealed adenocarcinomas with features suggesting a primary gastrointestinal neoplasm.
Kort
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R
Service de Dermatologie, Hôpital Charles Nicolle, Tunis, Tunisie.
Fazaa
B
B
Zermani
R
R
Letawe
C
C
Kamoun
M R
MR
Piérard
G E
GE
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*