Leptomeningeal melanoma

Leptomeningeal melanoma

Definition

A melanoma that arises from leptomeningeal melanocytes.

Also known as leptomeningeal melanoma, leptomeninx melanoma, leptomeninx melanoma (disease), malignant melanoma of meninges, melanoma (disease) of leptomeninx, melanoma of the leptomeninges, meningeal melanoma — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Central nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Central nervous system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Leptomeninx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Meninx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Meninx Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0