Age‐specific melanoma risk associated with nevi: a pooled analysis from the M‐SKIP project

These findings suggest age-specific differences in melanoma risk associated with nevus burden. Specifically, atypical nevi are a stronger risk factor in younger individuals. This could have significant implications for prevention strategies and clinical management, in particular for better identification of high-risk groups for targeted secondary prevention efforts.

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JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
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2026-03-09
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https://doi.org/10.1111/ddg.15992
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Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
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Abstract

These findings suggest age-specific differences in melanoma risk associated with nevus burden. Specifically, atypical nevi are a stronger risk factor in younger individuals. This could have significant implications for prevention strategies and clinical management, in particular for better identification of high-risk groups for targeted secondary prevention efforts.

JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
University of Minnesota (US), University of Leeds (GB), King's College London (GB), Leiden University Medical Center (NL), St James's University Hospital (GB), Moffitt Cancer Center (US), Istituto Oncologico Veneto (IT), Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red (ES), Andreas Sygros Hospital (GR), Recordati (Italy) (IT), San Gallicano Hospital (IT), Ospedale Policlinico San Martino (IT), Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT), INCLIVA Health Research Institute (ES), Consorci Institut D'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi I Sunyer (ES), Instituto de Investigación de Enfermedades Raras (ES), University of Turin (IT), University of Bari Aldo Moro (IT), New York University (US), European Institute of Oncology (IT), University of Milano-Bicocca (IT), University of Genoa (IT)
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