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. 2021 Nov 20;13(22):5828. doi: 10.3390/cancers13225828

Table A1.

Diagnosis and Outcome Classification.

Specific Diagnoses Includes:
Melanocytic naevus Junctional naevus, dermal naevus, compound naevus, blue naevus, acral naevus, Myerson naevus, cockade naevus, other benign naevus
Atypical naevus Atypical naevus, Spitz naevus, Reed naevus
Benign keratosis Seborrhoeic keratosis, solar lentigo, lichen planus-like keratosis, porokeratosis, viral wart
Angioma Angioma
Dermatofibroma Dermatofibroma
Actinic keratosis Actinic keratosis, actinic cheilitis
IEC Intraepithelial carcinoma
SCC Squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthoma, cutaneous horn
BCC Nodular basal cell carcinoma, morphoeic basal cell carcinoma, pigmented basal cell carcinoma, recurrent basal cell carcinoma, superficial basal cell carcinoma
Melanoma Superficial spreading melanoma, nodular melanoma, acral melanoma, lentigo maligna melanoma, melanoma-in-situ, lentigo maligna.
Other All other lesions not covered in the above diagnoses
Benign–Malignant Classification Includes:
Benign Melanocytic naevus, atypical naevus, benign keratosis, angioma, dermatofibroma, benign lesions in the other category
Malignant Melanoma, BCC, SCC
Pre-malignant IEC, actinic keratosis
Uncertain Lesions labelled uncertain or diagnosis not provided
Outcome Advice Includes:
No action No further lesion assessment or treatment required
Monitor GP or VLC skin lesion monitoring
Topical Cryotherapy, 5-fluorouracil, or imiquimod treatment
Surgical Excision or biopsy
Review Face-to-face review

IEC—intraepidermal carcinoma; SCC—squamous cell carcinoma; BCC—basal cell carcinoma; VLC—virtual lesion clinic.