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Query: UMLS:C0376358 (
prostate cancer
)
59,338
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
We report on the case of an 81-year-old man suffering from
prostate cancer
for several years. In recent months, PSA levels increased, and
68
Ga-PSMA-PET-CT (PSMA: prostate-specific membrane antigen) imaging demonstrated suspicious lesions in the paravesical area and an umbilical tumor mass. Local excision was performed. Histologically, the tumor mass was diagnosed as metastasis of the
prostate cancer
, which is also designated as
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule
. Umbilical metastases of primary
prostate cancer
are extremely rare; however, they are of clinical importance since they are commonly associated with tumor progress and with a particularly poor prognosis.
...
PMID:[Uncommon manifestation of prostate cancer : Sister Mary Joseph's nodule]. 2727 4
