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C213091Level 9

Conjunctival WNT-Activated Deep Penetrating/Plexiform Melanocytoma (Nevus)

**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process

**Definition:** A benign melanocytic neoplasm that arises from the conjunctiva and is composed of spindle and/or epithelioid melanocytes and melanophages. It is caused by the combined activation of the WNT signaling and MAP-kinase pathways. It rarely progresses to melanoma.

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