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MELANOSE CIRCONSCRITE PRECANCEREUSE DUBREUILH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Hutchinson's melanotic freckle
1, record 1, English, Hutchinson%27s%20melanotic%20freckle
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lentigo maligna melanoma 2, record 1, English, lentigo%20maligna%20melanoma
correct, see observation
- LMM 2, record 1, English, LMM
correct
- LMM 2, record 1, English, LMM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A melanoma developing from a freckle-like lesion (pigmented patches) mostly on the face or other exposed surfaces of the skin. 2, record 1, English, - Hutchinson%27s%20melanotic%20freckle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flat, tan or brown, with irregular darker spots, it causes no symptoms. 2, record 1, English, - Hutchinson%27s%20melanotic%20freckle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lentigo maligna is also called Hutchinson's melanotic freckle. When the lesion is confined to the epidermis, it is called lentigo maligna; when it becomes invasive, it is called lentigo maligna melanoma. 2, record 1, English, - Hutchinson%27s%20melanotic%20freckle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mélanose circonscrite précancéreuse de Dubreuilh
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lanose%20circonscrite%20pr%C3%A9canc%C3%A9reuse%20de%20Dubreuilh
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mélanome malin à type de lentigo (LMM : «lentigo malignant melanoma») débute par une lésion strictement épidermique de mélanose précancéreuse de Dubreuilh (ou «Hutchinson melanotic freckle» des Anglo-Saxons). 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lanose%20circonscrite%20pr%C3%A9canc%C3%A9reuse%20de%20Dubreuilh
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Piel
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- melanoma lentigo maligno
1, record 1, Spanish, melanoma%20lentigo%20maligno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neoplasia maligna de piel presentada como una mácula irregular con aspecto de mancha de tinta. 1, record 1, Spanish, - melanoma%20lentigo%20maligno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las lesiones tienen lugar en piel dañada por el sol, frecuentemente en la población anciana. 1, record 1, Spanish, - melanoma%20lentigo%20maligno
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