familial atypical mole syndrome

familial atypical mole syndrome
familial atypical mole–melanoma syndrome, familial atypical mole–malignant melanoma syndrome, FAMMM syndrome dysplastic nevus s.

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  • familial atypical multiple mole melanoma syndrome — FAMMM syndrome. An inherited condition marked by the following: (1) one or more first or second degree relatives (parent, sibling, child, grandparent, grandchild, aunt, or uncle) with malignant melanoma; (2) many moles, some of which are atypical …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • FAMMM syndrome — Familial atypical multiple mole melanoma syndrome. An inherited condition marked by the following: (1) one or more first or second degree relatives (parent, sibling, child, grandparent, grandchild, aunt, or uncle) with malignant melanoma; (2)… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …   Medical dictionary

  • FAMMM syndrome — Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma (FAMMM) syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder marked by an increased risk for developing melanoma and other malignant neoplasms (e.g. pancreatic cancer). The melanoma may or may not develop from… …   Wikipedia

  • dysplastic nevus syndrome — the occurrence of dysplastic nevi in persons having or at risk for having familial malignant melanoma. Called also atypical mole s., atypical nevus s., familial atypical mole–malignant melanoma s., and FAMMM s …   Medical dictionary

  • List of cutaneous conditions — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: Cutaneous conditions, Category:Cutaneous conditions, and ICD 10… …   Wikipedia

  • List of oncology-related terms — This is a list of terms related to oncology. The original source for this list was the U.S. National Cancer Institute s public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms . NOTOC 1 * 10 propargyl 10 deazaaminopterin * 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate * …   Wikipedia

  • Nevus — A pigmented spot on the skin, such as a mole. The plural of nevus is nevi. * * * 1. A circumscribed malformation of the skin, especially if colored by hyperpigmentation or increased vascularity; a n. may be predominantly epidermal, adnexal,… …   Medical dictionary

  • Pancreatic cancer — is a malignant tumor of the pancreas. Each year about 37,680 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with this condition, and 34,290 die from the disease. In Europe more than 60,000 are diagnosed each year. Depending on the extent of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Семейный атипичный синдром множественной меланомы бородавок САСММБ — Семейный атипичный синдром множественной меланомы бородавок, САСММБ * сямейны атыпічны сіндром множнай меланомы бародавак, САСММБ * familial atypical multiple mole melanoma syndrome or FAMMM синдром характеризуется такими проявлениями заболевания …   Генетика. Энциклопедический словарь

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