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disease > tumor > melanoma > malignant melanoma > nodular malignant melanoma
... > disease > tumor > malignant tumor > cancer > skin cancer > malignant melanoma > nodular malignant melanoma

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nodular malignant melanoma  

Definition

  • Nodular melanoma (NM) is the most aggressive form of melanoma. It tends to grow more rapidly in thickness (penetrate the skin) than in diameter. (Wikipedia)

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