National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Skin Tag

Synonyms

Skin Squamous Cell Papilloma

Acrochordon

Cutaneous Fibroepithelial Polyp

Soft Fibroma

Fibroepithelial Polyp of Skin

Skin Squamous Papilloma

Cutaneous Tag

Fibroepithelial Polyp of the Skin

SKIN TAG

Skin Tag

Definitions

A small, benign growth that arises from the skin. It is characterized by the presence of fibrovascular tissue lined by epidermis. It may be sessile or pendulous and usually occurs in sites where there is friction.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3374

ALT_DEFINITION

Small appendage of skin. (Makris S, Solomon HM, Clark R, Shiota K, Barbellion S, Buschmann J, Ema M, Fujiwara M, Grote K, Hazelden KP, Hew KW, Horimoto M, Ooshima Y, Parkinson M, Wise LD. Terminology of developmental abnormalities in common laboratory mammals (Version 2). Part B. Birth Defects Res B Dev Reprod Toxicol. 2009 Aug;86(4):227-327.)

code

C3374

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C124310

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

A small, benign growth that arises from the skin. It is characterized by the presence of fibrovascular tissue lined by epidermis. It may be sessile or pendulous and usually occurs in sites where there is friction.

FULL_SYN

Skin Squamous Cell Papilloma

Acrochordon

Cutaneous Fibroepithelial Polyp

Soft Fibroma

Fibroepithelial Polyp of Skin

Skin Squamous Papilloma

Cutaneous Tag

Fibroepithelial Polyp of the Skin

SKIN TAG

Skin Tag

label

Skin Tag

Legacy Concept Name

Squamous_Cell_Skin_Papilloma

Skin_Tag

Preferred_Name

Skin Tag

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3374

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0345983

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27555

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3337

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