C4234Level 10
Cutaneous Giant Congenital Nevus
**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process
**Definition:** A cutaneous congenital nevus that measures more than 200 mm or is unresectable. It usually presents as a dark brown to black hairy lesion. Morphologically, it is characterized by the presence of a compound or intradermal nevus. There is an increased risk of malignant transformation to melanoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, and poorly differentiated malignant tumors.
**Synonyms:** - Bathing Trunk Nevus - GCN - Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus - Giant Congenital Nevus - Giant Congenital Nevus - Giant Pigmented Nevus of Skin - Giant Pigmented Nevus of the Skin - Giant pigmented nevus, NOS
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