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Distribution of patients (%), according to the global extent of FMM in the peritumoral skin, in female and male young adults suffering from a thin CMM or a CN.
Notes: The distributions were similar in subjects with CN and the majority of women with CMM. By contrast, most men with CMM showed higher FMM extent, as well as a minority of women with CMM.
Abbreviations: CMM, cutaneous malignant melanoma; CN, congenital melanocytic nevus; F, female; FMM, faint mosaic melanoderma; M, male.
