Chapter II

Neoplasms
(C00-D48)

Malignant neoplasms
(C00-C97)


C43	Malignant melanoma of skin
	Includes:	morphology codes M872-M879 with behaviour code /3
	Excludes:	malignant melanoma of skin of genital organs ( C51-C52 , C60.- , C63.- )
C43.0	Malignant melanoma of lip
	Excludes:	vermilion border of lip ( C00.0-C00.2 )
C43.1	Malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus
C43.2	Malignant melanoma of ear and external auricular canal
C43.3	Malignant melanoma of other and unspecified parts of face
C43.4	Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
C43.5	Malignant melanoma of trunk
	Anal: · margin · skin Perianal skin Skin of breast
	Excludes:	anus NOS ( C21.0 )
C43.6	Malignant melanoma of upper limb, including shoulder
C43.7	Malignant melanoma of lower limb, including hip
C43.8	Overlapping malignant melanoma of skin
	[See note 5 at the beginning of this chapter]
C43.9	Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
	Melanoma (malignant) NOS


C44	Other malignant neoplasms of skin
	Includes:	malignant neoplasm of: · sebaceous glands · sweat glands
	Excludes:	Kaposi's sarcoma ( C46.- ) malignant melanoma of skin ( C43.- ) skin of genital organs ( C51-C52 , C60.- , C63.- )
C44.0	Skin of lip
	Basal cell carcinoma of lip
	Excludes:	malignant neoplasm of lip ( C00.- )
C44.1	Skin of eyelid, including canthus
	Excludes:	connective tissue of eyelid ( C49.0 )
C44.2	Skin of ear and external auricular canal
	Excludes:	connective tissue of ear ( C49.0 )
C44.3	Skin of other and unspecified parts of face
C44.4	Skin of scalp and neck
C44.5	Skin of trunk
	Anal: · margin · skin Perianal skin Skin of breast
	Excludes:	anus NOS ( C21.0 )
C44.6	Skin of upper limb, including shoulder
C44.7	Skin of lower limb, including hip
C44.8	Overlapping lesion of skin
	[See note 5 at the beginning of this chapter]
C44.9	Malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified

Processed on 29.10.2004 M.S.

Source: World Health Organization