" /> Melanocytic nevus syndrome, congenital - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Melanocytic nevus syndrome, congenital;

Symbol : CMNS;

CISMeF acronym : CMNS; GPHN;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Giant pigmented hairy nevus; Giant congenital pigmented nevus; Pigmented moles; GPHN;

Included titles and symbols : Nevus spilus; Spitz nevus;

Description : Giant pigmented hairy nevus (GHPN) is a congenital melanocytic lesion, which despite its name may not be hairy. These nevi are significant because of the risk of malignant transformation (summary by Ho et al., 1999).;

Inheritance : Somatic mutation;

Molecular basis : Caused by somatic mutation in the NRAS proto-oncogene, GTPase gene (NRAS, 164790.0002); Caused by somatic mutation in the HRas proto-oncogene, GTPase gene (HRAS, 190020.0017);

Neoplasia : Susceptibility to malignant melanoma;

Prefixed ID : #137550;

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