FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term melanoma ID (Ontology) DOID:1909 (Human Disease)
Definition A cell type cancer that has_material_basis_in abnormally proliferating cells derives_from melanocytes which are found in skin, the bowel and the eye.
Also Known As "malignant melanoma" ; "Naevocarcinoma"
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Alleles (FBal)  HUMAN_DISEASE_INTERACTIONS       1
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 melanoma       1      1
 model of | melanoma       1       --
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   |__cell type cancer
       |__melanoma  3 rec.
           |__amelanotic melanoma
           |__choroid spindle cell melanoma
           |__ciliary body spindle cell melanoma
           |__epithelioid cell melanoma
           |   |__choroid epithelioid cell melanoma
           |   |__uveal epithelioid cell melanoma(+)
           |__familial melanoma
           |__gallbladder melanoma
           |__iris spindle cell melanoma
           |__malignant anus melanoma
           |__malignant spindle cell melanoma
           |__melanomatosis
           |__mucosal melanoma
           |__rectum malignant melanoma
           |__scrotum melanoma
           |__skin melanoma
           |   |__acral lentiginous melanoma
           |   |__balloon cell malignant melanoma
           |   |__malignant eyelid melanoma
           |   |__melanoma in congenital melanocytic nevus
           |   |__nodular malignant melanoma
           |   |__skin amelanotic melanoma
           |   |__spitzoid melanoma
           |__spinal cord melanoma
           |__uveal melanoma 1 rec.
               |__mixed cell uveal melanoma(+)
               |__necrotic uveal melanoma(+)
               |__posterior uveal melanoma
               |__uveal epithelioid cell melanoma(+)
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  • "malignant melanoma" EXACT
    "Naevocarcinoma" EXACT
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EFO:0000756
ICDO:8720/3
KEGG:05218
MESH:D008545
NCI:C3224
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:2092003
UMLS_CUI:C0025202