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Abstract
A malignant tumor of the skin appendages, which include the hair, nails, sebaceous glands, sweat glands, and the mammary glands. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
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- Carcinoma, Skin Appendage
- Appendage Carcinoma, Skin
- Appendage Carcinomas, Skin
- Carcinomas, Skin Appendage
- Skin Appendage Carcinomas
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
coordinate IM with SKIN NEOPLASMS (IM) or specific pre-coordinated skin appendage/ neoplasm term (IM)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Skin Appendage Carcinoma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018280. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018280
- Skin Appendage Carcinoma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18975990