Structured Summary
Abstract
An unpigmented malignant melanoma. It is an anaplastic melanoma consisting of cells derived from melanoblasts but not forming melanin. (Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed)
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Synonyms
3 entry terms
- Melanoma, Amelanotic
- Amelanotic Melanomas
- Melanomas, Amelanotic
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39 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term (IM) (most likely SKIN NEOPLASMS)
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Previous Indexing
- Melanoma (1966-1993)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Amelanotic Melanoma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018328. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018328
- Amelanotic Melanoma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelanotic_melanoma
- Amelanotic Melanoma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4742183