ICD-10
Specific code
C43.4: Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases,
disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide
a high level of detail and specificity.
Translations
Language
Translation
English
Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
Dactinomycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic derived from Streptomyces parvullus. Stable complexes are formed with DNA through intercalation and DNA-dependent RNA synthesis is selectively inhibited. Protein and DNA synthesis are inhibited to a lesser extent.