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| DOID:1909 | Name | melanoma | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Status | Valid | ||
| Definition | A cell type cancer that has_material_basis_in abnormally proliferating cells derives_from melanocytes which are found in skin, the bowel and the eye. | ||
| Synonym | Exact | Naevocarcinoma | |
| malignant melanoma | |||
| Parent | Is_a | DOID:0050687 | |
| Child | Is (16) | ||
| Attribute_of | Gene_by_orthology (51) |
