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Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Neoplasms > Melanoma > Melanoma, Amelanotic
Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Site > Skin Neoplasms > Melanoma > Melanoma, Amelanotic
... > Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal > Neuroectodermal Tumors > Neuroendocrine Tumors > Melanoma > Melanoma, Amelanotic
... > Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Neoplasms, Nerve Tissue > Neuroectodermal Tumors > Neuroendocrine Tumors > Melanoma > Melanoma, Amelanotic
Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Nevi and Melanomas > Melanoma > Melanoma, Amelanotic

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Melanoma, Amelanotic  

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Note

  • coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term (IM) (most likely SKIN NEOPLASMS)

Scope note

  • An unpigmented malignant melanoma. It is an anaplastic melanoma consisting of cells derived from melanoblasts but not forming melanin. (Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed)

History note

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018328

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