A cell type cancer that has_material_basis_in abnormally proliferating cells derives_from melanocytes which are found in skin, the bowel and the eye. [ url:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22123420 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007645 url:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanoma http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007638 ]
Synonyms: malignant melanoma Naevocarcinoma
Term information
- ICDO:8720/3
- SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:2092003
- NCI:C3224
- UMLS_CUI:C0025202
- MESH:D008545
- KEGG:05218
- EFO:0000756
DO_RAD_slim, DO_cancer_slim, TopNodes_DOcancerslim, NCIthesaurus