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ulcer: a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue the process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated
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The formation of a break on the skin or on the surface of an organ. An ulcer forms when the surface cells die and are cast off. Ulcers may be associated with cancer and other diseases.
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an open sore on the skin or mucous membrane characterized by sloughing of inflamed dead tissue.
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a condition in which the epidermis that covers a portion of the primary melanoma is not intact. Ulceration is determined by microscopic evaluation of the tissue by a pathologist, not by what can be seen with the naked eye.
Ãâó: www.melanomacenter.org/glossary/u.html
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A break in the continuity of the surface with exposure of the underlying tissue.
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