Cutaneous Melanoma by AJCC v8 Stage

Preferred Label : Cutaneous Melanoma by AJCC v8 Stage;

NCIt synonyms : Melanoma of the Skin by AJCC v8 Stage;

NCIt definition : A term that refers to the staging of cutaneous melanoma, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v8 classification system. This staging system does not apply to melanoma of the conjunctiva, melanoma of the uvea, mucosal melanoma arising in the head and neck, and mucosal melanoma of the urethra, vagina, rectum, and anus. (from AJCC 8th Ed.);

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL524751;

Details

Origin ID

C137645;

UMLS CUI

C4527160;

Disease may have findings
- HMB-45-Positive Neoplastic Cells Present [NCIt concept]
- S-100-Positive Neoplastic Cells Present [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Integumentary System [NCIt concept]
- Skin [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
disease_excludes_finding
- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
disease_has_abnormal_cell
- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Melanoma Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
disease_has_finding
- Cutaneous Involvement [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
- Skin Tissue [NCIt concept]
disease_has_primary_anatomic_site
- Skin [NCIt concept]
disease_is_stage
- AJCC v8 Stage [NCIt concept]

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