Childhood Meningeal Melanoma

Preferred Label : Childhood Meningeal Melanoma;

NCIt synonyms : Pediatric Leptomeningeal Melanoma; Pediatric Meningeal Melanoma; Childhood Leptomeningeal Melanoma;

NCIt definition : A melanoma that arises from leptomeningeal melanocytes and occurs in childhood.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A melanoma that arises from leptomeningeal melanocytes during childhood.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

Details

Origin ID

C5318;

UMLS CUI

C1332976;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- childhood leptomeningeal melanoma [DO Concept]
DO Cross reference
- childhood leptomeningeal melanoma [DO Concept]
Disease may have findings
- HMB-45-Positive Neoplastic Cells Present [NCIt concept]
- Headache [NCIt concept]
- Neurological Signs and Symptoms [NCIt concept]
- S-100-Positive Neoplastic Cells Present [NCIt concept]
- Vomiting [NCIt concept]
Excludes anatomical site(s)
- Skin [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Leptomeninges [NCIt concept]
- Meninges [NCIt concept]
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- childhood leptomeningeal melanoma [DO Concept]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Indolent Clinical Course [NCIt concept]
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- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Melanoma Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
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- Childhood Lesion [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Primary Lesion [NCIt concept]
- Well-Circumscribed Lesion [NCIt concept]
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- Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
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- Leptomeninges [NCIt concept]
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- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Meninges [NCIt concept]
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- NF2 Gene Inactivation [NCIt concept]

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