Concept information
Preferred term
Iris Neoplasms
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Iris Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Iris
- Neoplasms, Iris
Note
- coordinate with histological type of neoplasm
Scope note
- Tumors of the iris characterized by increased pigmentation of melanocytes. Iris nevi are composed of proliferated melanocytes and are associated with neurofibromatosis and malignant melanoma of the choroid and ciliary body. Malignant melanoma of the iris often originates from preexisting nevi.
History note
- 90
In other languages
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Finnish
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värikalvokasvaimet
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värikalvon syöpä
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värikalvon tuumorit
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värikalvosyöpä
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värikalvotuumorit
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Swedish
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Iriscancer
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015811
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