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Question 20061133
Inquiry Details
References:
ICD-O-3
Question:
Terminology, NOS--Melanoma: Is a diagnosis of melanoma "with associated intradermal nevus" coded the same as a melanoma "arising in a nevus"?
Discussion:
Answer:
Yes, melanoma "associated with" a nevus and melanoma "arising in" a nevus are synonymous.
Cancer Site Category:
Melanoma
Data Item Category:
N/A
Other Category:
N/A
Year:
2006
