Melanoma, nodular

Melanoma, nodular
A raised, distinct, bluish- black tumor that may be encircled by particularly pale skin. Nodular melanoma is seen most often in middle-aged or

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  • melanoma — m. oncol. Tumor maligno derivado de los melanocitos que se desarrolla en cualquier zona de la piel, aunque con más frecuencia en brazos, piernas, cara y órganos genitales. Se manifiesta como una zona de contorno más o menos irregular, un poco… …   Diccionario médico

  • melanoma — A malignant neoplasm, derived from cells that are capable of forming melanin, arising most commonly in the skin of any part of the body, or in the eye, and, rarely, in the mucous membranes of the genitalia, anus, oral cavity, or other sites;… …   Medical dictionary

  • nodular — nod·u·lar näj ə lər adj of, relating to, characterized by, or occurring in the form of nodules <nodular lesions> <nodular melanoma> nod·u·lar·i·ty .näj ə lar ət ē n, pl ties * * * nod·u·lar (nodґu lər) 1. like a nodule or node. 2 …   Medical dictionary

  • nodular melanoma — a type of malignant melanoma arising without a perceptible radial growth phase, most often occurring on the head, neck, and trunk, typically presenting as a uniformly pigmented, elevated, bizarrely colored nodule that enlarges rather rapidly and… …   Medical dictionary

  • mucosal melanoma — melanoma on a mucous membrane, chiefly the palate but also elsewhere on the head and neck, genitalia, and esophagus, usually in older women; most are lentiginous, but nodular and superficial spreading melanomas also occur …   Medical dictionary

  • Superficial spreading melanoma — (SSM) is the most common form of cutaneous melanoma in Caucasians. The average age at diagnosis is in the fifth decade, and it tends to occur on sun exposed skin, especially on the backs of males and lower limbs of females.PresentationOften, this …   Wikipedia

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