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superficial spreading melanoma [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- superficial spreading melanoma
1, record 1, English, superficial%20spreading%20melanoma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SSM 1, record 1, English, SSM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A centrifugally expanding type [of melanoma] characterized by lateral spread within the epidermis, irregular borders and variable coloration (red, pink, blue, white, brown and black). 1, record 1, English, - superficial%20spreading%20melanoma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It occurs most commonly on the legs of women and the chest and back of men. 1, record 1, English, - superficial%20spreading%20melanoma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mélanome superficiel extensif
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lanome%20superficiel%20extensif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SSM 1, record 1, French, SSM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mélanome à extension superficielle 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lanome%20%C3%A0%20extension%20superficielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mélanome. [...] Mélanome superficiel extensif (dit SSM) : tache pigmentée à contours irréguliers. L'évolution horizontale est plus prolongée avant l'évolution verticale. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lanome%20superficiel%20extensif
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mélanome à croissance superficielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Piel
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- melanoma de extensión superficial
1, record 1, Spanish, melanoma%20de%20extensi%C3%B3n%20superficial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno de los cuatro tipos de melanoma. Puede surgir de un lunar existente o ser un nuevo crecimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - melanoma%20de%20extensi%C3%B3n%20superficial
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