A family is described showing concordance for malignant melanoma and a cutaneous phenotype characterised by multiple large moles of variable size and colour (reddish-brown to bright red ...

You can get melanoma by spending too much time in the sun. You are at higher risk for melanoma if you have any of these: Fair skin A family history of melanoma Many abnormal, or atypical, moles. These ...

5. Moles: The risk of melanoma is higher in individuals with several moles or atypical moles (dysplastic nevi). Symptoms: Early detection of melanoma is crucial for successful treatment.