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loading...| Preferred Name |
Melanocytic Nevus |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C7570 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A benign (not cancer) growth on the skin that is formed by a cluster of melanocytes (cells that make a substance called melanin, which gives color to skin and eyes). A mole is usually dark and may be raised from the skin. |
| code |
C7570 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
GDC |
| DEFINITION |
A neoplasm composed of melanocytes that usually appears as a dark spot on the skin. |
| FULL_SYN |
Melanocytic Nevus mole nevus Melanocytic nevus Mole Melanotic Nevus Nevus |
| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property | |
| label |
Melanocytic Nevus |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Melanocytic_Nevus |
| Maps_To |
8720/0 Nevus, NOS Melanocytic nevus |
| Neoplastic_Status |
Undetermined |
| Preferred_Name |
Melanocytic Nevus |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C7570 |
| prefLabel |
Melanocytic Nevus |
| Semantic_Type |
Neoplastic Process |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0027960 |
| subClassOf |