| Term Name: | acral lentiginous melanoma |
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| Synonyms: | acral lentiginous melanoma, malignant, malignant acral lentiginous melanoma |
| Definition: | A skin melanoma that is characterized by slow growth of a small pigmented spot on the skin with a clearly defined edge, surrounded by normal-appearing skin and occurs on occurs on non hair-bairing surfaces including hands and feet, subungual sites, and fingers or toes. |
| Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:6367] ( DOID:6367 ) |