loading...| Preferred Name | Spitz Nevus | |
| Synonyms |
Juvenile Nevus Benign Juvenile Melanoma Epithelioid and spindle cell nevus Spindle and/ or Epithelioid Cell Nevus Spitz nevus Spitz Nevus Juvenile nevus Spindle cell nevus, NOS |
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| Definitions |
A benign, acquired or congenital, usually single skin lesion. It can occur on any area of the body, but most commonly occurs on the face of children and the thighs of young females. It is characterized by a proliferation of large spindle, oval, or large epithelioid melanocytes in the dermal-epidermal junction. The melanocytic proliferation subsequently extends into the dermis. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27007 |
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| code |
C27007 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168661 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168656 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168662 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168658 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C126659 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168655 |
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| Contributing_Source |
GDC |
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| DEFINITION |
A benign, acquired or congenital, usually single skin lesion. It can occur on any area of the body, but most commonly occurs on the face of children and the thighs of young females. It is characterized by a proliferation of large spindle, oval, or large epithelioid melanocytes in the dermal-epidermal junction. The melanocytic proliferation subsequently extends into the dermis. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Juvenile Nevus Benign Juvenile Melanoma Epithelioid and spindle cell nevus Spindle and/ or Epithelioid Cell Nevus Spitz nevus Spitz Nevus Juvenile nevus Spindle cell nevus, NOS |
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| ICD-O-3_Code |
8770/0 |
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| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property | ||
| label |
Spitz Nevus |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Spitz_Spindle_Cell_Nevus |
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| Maps_To |
Juvenile melanoma Epithelioid and spindle cell nevus Spitz nevus Juvenile nevus Spindle cell nevus, NOS 8770/0 |
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| Neoplastic_Status |
Benign |
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| Preferred_Name |
Spitz Nevus |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C27007 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Neoplastic Process |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0206739 |
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| subClassOf |