Compound nevus
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Specialty | Oncology, dermatology |
A compound nevus is a type of mole formed by groups of nevus cells found in the epidermis and dermis (the two main layers of tissue that make up the skin).[1]
External links
- Compound nevus entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Footnotes
- ^ http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?CdrID=44274 Compound nevus
This article incorporates public domain material from Dictionary of Cancer Terms. U.S. National Cancer Institute.