| Junctional nevus | |
| Classification and external resources | |
| ICD-10 | C43.9 |
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| ICD-O: | M8740/3 |
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A junctional nevus is a mole found in the junction (border) between the epidermis and dermis layers of the skin. These moles may be pigmented and slightly raised, and have a higher risk of developing into malignant melanoma.
External links
- Junctional nevus entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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