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. 2022 Feb 15;47(5):932–941. doi: 10.1111/ced.15094

Table 1.

Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of the included patients.

Characteristic a Tiny (n = 71) b Nontiny (n = 181) c P
Sex, n (%)
Female 43 (60.6) 75 (41.4) < 0.01
Male 28 (39.4) 106 (58.6)
Age at diagnosis, years; median (IQR) 53 (40–61) 65 (54–73) < 0.001
MM history, n (%)
Personal 39 (54.9) 106 (58.6) 0.60
Family d 34 (47.9) 68 (37.8) 0.14
DNS, e n (%) 41 (57.7) 75 (43.1) 0.04
TBP available, n (%) 44 (62.0) 69 (38.1) < 0.001

DNS, dysplastic naevus syndrome; IQR, interquartile range; MM, malignant melanoma; TBP, total body photography.

a

For patients presenting with multiple primary melanomas, the first melanoma diagnosed was considered as the reference category (tiny vs. nontiny).

b

Included 12 patients with multiple primary melanomas.

c

Included 29 patients with multiple primary melanomas.

d

Data missing for 1 patient diagnosed with a nontiny melanoma.

e

Data missing for 7 patients diagnosed with nontiny melanomas.