"Nevus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A circumscribed stable malformation of the skin and occasionally of the oral mucosa, which is not due to external causes and therefore presumed to be of hereditary origin.
| Descriptor ID |
D009506
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.665.560
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| Concept/Terms |
Nevus- Nevus
- Moles, Skin
- Skin Mole
- Skin Moles
- Mole, Skin
- Nevi
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MC1R, ASIP, and DNA repair in sporadic and familial melanoma in a Mediterranean population. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2005 Jul 06; 97(13):998-1007.