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Cutaneous Precancerous Condition

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Term info

Label

Cutaneous Precancerous Condition

Synonyms
  • Cutaneous Precancerous Condition
  • Cutaneous Premalignant Condition
  • Precancerous Dermatosis
  • Precancerous Skin Lesion
  • precancerous dermatosis
ALT DEFINITION

A skin disease marked by scaly or thickened patches on the skin, and often caused by prolonged exposure to arsenic. The patches often occur on sunexposed areas of the skin and in older white men. These patches may become malignant (cancerous).

Concept Status

Header_Concept

Legacy Concept Name

Cutaneous_Precancerous_Condition

NCI META CUI

CL054559

Preferred Name

Cutaneous Precancerous Condition

Semantic Type

Disease or Syndrome

code

C8957