Melanoma
The presence of a melanoma, a malignant cancer originating from pigment producing melanocytes. Melanoma can originate from the skin or the pigmented layers of the eye (the uvea). [ ]
Term info
Melanoma
- Malignant melanoma
A malignant skin tumor of originating from melanocytes, pigment cells normally present in the epidermis and sometimes in the dermis.
HP:0007474, HP:0002887, HP:0006777
Cancer of skin pigment cells, Skin cancer (melanoma)
human_phenotype
HP:0002861