Table 3.
Location of concerning moles identified by women in both study arms*
| Body Location | Skin self-examination n = 278 (%) |
Control n = 144 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Back and shoulders | 62 (22.3) | 16 (11.1) |
| Legs | 55 (19.8) | 29 (20.1) |
| Arms | 44 (15.8) | 27 (18.8) |
| Chest | 23 (8.3) | 24 (16.7) |
| Face | 23 (8.3) | 20 (13.9) |
| Neck (front) | 23 (8.3) | 13 (9.0) |
| Abdomen | 20 (7.2) | 3 (2.1) |
| Neck (back) | 10 (3.6) | 1 (0.7) |
| Hands | 5 (1.8) | 2 (1.4) |
| Dorsum feet | 4 (1.4) | 4 (2.8) |
| Scalp | 4 (1.4) | 0 (0.0) |
| Ears | 3 (1.1) | 2 (1.4) |
| Buttocks | 2 (0.7) | 2 (1.4) |
| Soles of feet |
|
1 (0.7) |
*
Participants reported one or more concerning moles in each monthly survey.