amelanotic melanoma


a·mel·a·not·ic mel·a·no·ma

an anaplastic melanoma consisting of cells derived from melanocytes but not forming melanin.

amelanotic melanoma

A rare, poorly differentiated form of melanoma, which arises in patients with a previous pigmented melanoma, in particular the desmoplastic melanomas.

amelanotic melanoma

Dermatology A rare, poorly differentiated form of melanoma, which occurs in Pts with a previous pigmented melanoma. See Melanoma, Regression.