Concept information
Preferred term
benign and malignant skin neoplasms
Definition
- Skin neoplasms are very common in the elderly and can be categorized into benign, premalignant, and malignant tumors. Malignant melanoma is the leading cause of death due to skin disease. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Skin Neoplasms, Benign and Malignant]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/benign_and_malignant_skin_neoplasms
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