Preferred Label : Canine Melanoma;
NCIt definition : Melanoma occurring in a dog. It is the most common malignant tumor found in the mouths
of dogs and also occurs frequently on the digits. All canine melanomas are locally
invasive and malignant canine melanomas show a high rate of metastasis. Melanoma in
dogs has been established as a relevant model for human melanoma.;
Origin ID : C120298;
UMLS CUI : C3899717;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
