Characteristics of Adult Patients With Melanoma Diagnosis <40 Years Age.
About this study
The primary objective of the study is to analyse a local cohort of patients aged 18-39 years with melanoma diagnosis in order to determine the prevalence of the disease in this age group. Secondary objectives are the following: * To identify risk factors associated with melanoma in young people. * To characterise the phenotype and dermoscopic features of melanoma in patients aged 18-39 years. * To analyse the relationship between the clinical and histopathological features of melanoma in young people. * To identify the mutational status of B-RAF in the sample of patients analysed.
- Condition
- Melanoma of Skin
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera
Who can join
- Age
- 18 to 39 years
- Sex
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Inclusion 6
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 39 years
- Study condition: Melanoma of Skin
- written informed consent
- age \> 18 years and \< 40 years
- diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma even non-primary
Where
1 site, 1 recruiting
E.O. Ospedali Galliera
Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Contact
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Sanja Javor, MD
+390105634271 sanja.javor@galliera.it
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Davide Corradengo
+39010.563.4580 davide.corradengo@galliera.it
Potential match only. Final eligibility is determined by the study team.