Chapter II

Neoplasms
(C00-D48)

Malignant neoplasms
(C00-C97)

Malignant neoplasms, stated or presumed to be primary, of specified sites, except of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue
(C00-C75)

Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin
(C43-C44)

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