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Noun Concept
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Sister Mary Joseph nodule  node  Sister mary joseph's nodule  Sister Mary Joseph Dempsey  Sister Mary Joseph node
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In medicine, the Sister Mary Joseph nodule refers to a palpable nodule bulging into the umbilicus as a result of metastasis of a malignant cancer in the pelvis or abdomen. Wikipedia
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In medicine, the Sister Mary Joseph nodule refers to a palpable nodule bulging into the umbilicus as a result of metastasis of a malignant cancer in the pelvis or abdomen. Wikipedia
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