Benign Skin Melanocytic Nevus

Preferred Label : Benign Skin Melanocytic Nevus;

NCIt synonyms : Benign Melanocytic Nevus of Skin; Benign Nevus of Skin; Benign Nevus of the Skin; Benign Melanocytic Nevus; Benign Melanocytic Nevus of the Skin; Benign Skin Nevus;

NCIt definition : A circumscribed proliferation of melanocytes in the skin. It is characterized by the absence of atypical or malignant cytological features, and absence of invasive features or metastatic potential. Variants include the Spitz nevus, halo nevus, blue nevus, and balloon cell nevus.;

Neoplastic status : Benign;

Details

Origin ID

C7571;

UMLS CUI

C1456781;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Melanocytic nevus of skin (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- benign melanocytic nevus [Disease (Nov.)]
Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Melanoma Cell [NCIt concept]
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]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Benign melanoma [MedDRA LLT]
- Pigmented nevus (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- benign melanocytic nevus [Disease (Nov.)]
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- NCIt Neoplasm Core Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Atypia [NCIt concept]
- Dysplasia [NCIt concept]
- Invasive Lesion [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
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- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
- Nevus Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Cutaneous Involvement [NCIt concept]
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- Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
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- Skin Tissue [NCIt concept]
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- Skin [NCIt concept]

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