| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:0070326 |
| Name | spitzoid melanoma |
| Definition | A skin melanoma that is characterized by asymmetric shape, diameter greater than 1 cm, a lesion with a deep invasive component, and a high degree of cytologic atypia. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4377413/, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25666674, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25834363 |
| Xrefs | |
| Subsets |
DO_cancer_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
atypical spitz nevus [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a skin melanoma |