Preferred Label : Melanoma, cutaneous malignant, susceptibility to, 6;
Symbol : CMM6;
CISMeF acronym : CMM6;
Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;
Description : Malignant melanoma is a neoplasm of pigment-producing cells called melanocytes that
occurs most often in the skin, but may also occur in the eyes, ears, gastrointestinal
tract, leptomeninges, and oral and genital mucous membranes (summary by Habif, 2010).
For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of cutaneous malignant melanoma, see 155600.;
Prefixed ID : #613972;
Origin ID : 613972;
UMLS CUI : C3151417;
Genes related to phenotype
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See also inter- (CISMeF)
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