Melanoma

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Melanoma
Melanoma malignum on the left leg of a 60-year-old woman
ICD-10	C43.
ICD-9	172
ICD-O:	M8720/3
OMIM	155600
DiseasesDB	7947
MedlinePlus	000850

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Michael Maddaleni, B.S.

Synonyms and keywords: Malignant melanoma

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Staging | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

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