Cutaneous Melanoma Pathologic TNM Finding v7

**Semantic type:** Finding

**Definition:** A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of cutaneous melanoma, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v7 classification system. TNM pathologic findings are based on histopathologic examination of one or more tissue specimens acquired during surgery. The TNM pathologic and clinical regional lymph nodes tumor classifications of cutaneous melanoma are not the same. (from AJCC 7th Ed.)

**Synonyms:** - Skin Melanoma Pathologic TNM Finding v7