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Melanoma, Amelanotic MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Melanoma, Amelanotic
Tree Number(s)
C04.557.465.625.650.510.515
C04.557.580.625.650.510.515
C04.557.665.510.515
Unique ID
D018328
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018328
Annotation
coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term (IM) (most likely SKIN NEOPLASMS)
Scope Note
An unpigmented malignant melanoma. It is an anaplastic melanoma consisting of cells derived from melanoblasts but not forming melanin. (Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed)
Previous Indexing
Melanoma (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94
History Note
94
Date Introduced
1994/01/01
Last Updated
2012/07/03
Melanoma, Amelanotic Preferred
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