skin melanoma

Term ID

DOID:8923

Synonyms

• cutaneous melanoma
• malignant ear melanoma
• malignant lip melanoma
• malignant lower limb melanoma
• malignant melanoma of ear and/or external auricular canal
• malignant melanoma of skin of lower limb
• malignant melanoma of skin of trunk except scrotum
• malignant melanoma of skin of upper limb
• malignant neck melanoma
• malignant scalp melanoma
• malignant trunk melanoma
• malignant upper limb melanoma

Definition

A skin cancer that has_material_basis_in melanocytes. (3)

References

• ICD10CM:C43.9
• ICD9CM:172.9
• MESH:C562393
• NCI:C3510
• OMIM:608035
• OMIM:612263
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:269577007
• UMLS_CUI:C0151779

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:8923 )