iris melanoma
MONDO:0004064Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names iris melanoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A uveal melanoma that arises from the iris. It is the most common primary malignant neoplasm of the iris. The majority arise in preexisting nevi.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0004064), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
7 names
Resolves to: iris melanoma
- Also called
- iris malignant melanomairis melanoma (disease)malignant melanoma of irismalignant melanoma of the irismelanoma (disease) of irismelanoma of irismelanoma of the iris