cutaneous melanoma
A primary melanoma arising from atypical melanocytes in the skin. Precursor lesions include acquired and congenital melanocytic nevi, and dysplastic nevi. Several histologic variants have been recognized, including superficial spreading melanoma, acral lentiginous melanoma, nodular melanoma, and lentigo maligna melanoma.
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skin cancer
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melanoma
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melanocytic skin neoplasm
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cutaneous (skin) melanoma
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cutaneous melanoma
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cutaneous melanoma (disease)
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malignant cutaneous melanoma
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malignant melanoma (of skin), stage unspecified
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malignant melanoma of skin
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malignant melanoma of skin stage unspecified
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melanoma (disease) of zone of skin
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melanoma of skin
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melanoma of the skin
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skin melanoma
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skin, melanoma
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zone of skin melanoma
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zone of skin melanoma (disease)
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