"Melanoma, Amelanotic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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)
| Descriptor ID |
D018328
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.465.625.650.510.515 C04.557.580.625.650.510.515 C04.557.665.510.515
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| Concept/Terms |
Melanoma, Amelanotic- Melanoma, Amelanotic
- Amelanotic Melanoma
- Amelanotic Melanomas
- Melanomas, Amelanotic
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Melanoma, Amelanotic" by people in Profiles.
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Marks V, Lally SE, Shields CL. A simple pingueculum or not? Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019 11; 67(11):1792.
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Welch RJ, Newman JH, Honig SE, Mayro EL, McGarrey M, Graf AE, Selzer EB, Acaba-Berrocal LA, Considine SP, Malik K, Shields JA, Shields CL. Choroidal amelanotic tumours: clinical differentiation of benign from malignant lesions in 5586 cases. Br J Ophthalmol. 2020 02; 104(2):194-201.
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Mahajan A, Shields CL, Eagle RC, Mashayekhi A, Freire JE, Shields JA. Conjunctival melanoma 3 years after radiation and chemotherapy for retinoblastoma. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2007 Sep-Oct; 44(5):300-2.
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G?nd?z K, Shields JA, Shields CL, Eagle RC. Choroidal melanoma in a 14-year-old patient with ocular melanocytosis. Arch Ophthalmol. 1998 Aug; 116(8):1112-4.