loading...| Preferred Name |
Cutaneous melanoma |
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| Definitions |
The phenotypic presentation of melanomas is often described using the ABCDE mnemomic: A) Asymmetry; B) Borders of the lesion are irregular; C) Color changes from one area of the lesion to another, with shades of tan, brown, or black, and sometimes white, red, or blue; D) Diameter of the lesionis usually larger than 6 mm; E) Evolution of the appearance of the lesion with time. These rules do not, however, apply to every melanoma. The presence of a melanoma of the skin. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012056 |
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| comment |
The phenotypic presentation of melanomas is often described using the ABCDE mnemomic: A) Asymmetry; B) Borders of the lesion are irregular; C) Color changes from one area of the lesion to another, with shades of tan, brown, or black, and sometimes white, red, or blue; D) Diameter of the lesionis usually larger than 6 mm; E) Evolution of the appearance of the lesion with time. These rules do not, however, apply to every melanoma. |
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2012-08-01T02:04:21Z |
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SNOMEDCT_US:2092003 UMLS:C0025202 SNOMEDCT_US:372244006 MSH:D008545 NCIT:C3224 |
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| definition |
The presence of a melanoma of the skin. |
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HP:0012056 |
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| label |
Cutaneous melanoma |
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| notation |
HP:0012056 |
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| prefLabel |
Cutaneous melanoma |
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