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nodular melanoma [1 record]

Record 1 2004-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • The Skin
CONT

Nodular melanoma appears as a rapidly growing, blue-black, smooth or eroded nodule. It invades dermis early in its evolution, making premetastatic diagnosis difficult.

OBS

Melanoma is a malignant skin tumor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Appareil cutané
OBS

Tumeur mélanique maligne.

CONT

Mélanome nodulaire [...] Macroscopie : Il constitue une lésion tumorale en saillie, monochrome, noire bleutée ou gris rose, parfois achromique, qui va s'accompagner d'un halo inflammatoire et s'ulcérer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
  • Piel
DEF

Tipo de melanoma que surge de un nevus preexistente o como un nuevo crecimiento.

OBS

Es el tipo de melanoma maligno más agresivo.

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