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Case report reveals significant weight loss in a patient with a malignant umbilical nodule, indicating a Krukenberg tumour.
A 27-year-old woman presented with a 2-month history of a lump around the umbilicus. Initially measuring 0.5 cm, the nodule gradually increased in size, with no relationship to position or her menstrual cycle. She reported unintentional weight loss of 5 kg over the past month but denied fever,
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