loading...| Preferred Name | skin melanoma | |
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Malignant melanoma of other specified sites of skin Skin, Melanoma Malignant Melanoma (of Skin), Stage Unspecified MM - Malignant melanoma of skin cutaneous melanoma Malignant melanoma of skin, NOS Malignant Cutaneous Melanoma [X]Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified (disorder) MALIG MELANOMA SKIN NEC Malignant Melanoma of Skin Melanoma of the Skin Malignant melanoma of skin NOS (disorder) Melanoma of skin, site unspecified cancer of skin MALIG MELANOMA SKIN NOS [X]Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified Malignant melanoma of skin of other and unspecified parts of face Malignant melanoma of skin (disorder) Malignant melanoma of other specified skin site (disorder) MAL MELANOM FACE NEC/NOS Melanoma of Skin Malignant melanoma of other specified skin site |
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| Definitions |
A primary melanoma arising from atypical melanocytes in the skin. Precursor lesions include acquired and congenital melanocytic nevi, and dysplastic nevi. Several histologic variants have been recognized, including superficial spreading melanoma, acral lentiginous melanoma, nodular melanoma, and lentigo maligna melanoma. |
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http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0000389 |
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| comment |
A primary melanoma arising from atypical melanocytes in the skin. Precursor lesions include acquired and congenital melanocytic nevi, and dysplastic nevi. Several histologic variants have been recognized, including superficial spreading melanoma, acral lentiginous melanoma, nodular melanoma, and lentigo maligna melanoma. |
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| alternative term |
Malignant melanoma of other specified sites of skin Skin, Melanoma Malignant Melanoma (of Skin), Stage Unspecified MM - Malignant melanoma of skin cutaneous melanoma Malignant melanoma of skin, NOS Malignant Cutaneous Melanoma [X]Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified (disorder) MALIG MELANOMA SKIN NEC Malignant Melanoma of Skin Melanoma of the Skin Malignant melanoma of skin NOS (disorder) Melanoma of skin, site unspecified cancer of skin MALIG MELANOMA SKIN NOS [X]Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified Malignant melanoma of skin of other and unspecified parts of face Malignant melanoma of skin (disorder) Malignant melanoma of other specified skin site (disorder) MAL MELANOM FACE NEC/NOS Melanoma of Skin Malignant melanoma of other specified skin site |
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| definition source |
GeneRIF:15057044 SNOMEDCT:93655004 GeneRIF:11841484 GeneRIF:15751018 GeneRIF:15743033 SNOMEDCT:188082007 SNOMEDCT:190105009 SNOMEDCT:188080004 GeneRIF:12376526 GeneRIF:14714570 GeneRIF:12778069 GeneRIF:12459644 GeneRIF:12011132 GeneRIF:12067203 DOID:8923 ICD9:172 ICD9:172.3 ICD9:172.8 ICD9:172.9 NCIt:C3510 |
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skin melanoma |
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efo:EFO_0000389 |
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skin melanoma |
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| see also | ||
| term editor |
James Malone |
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