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A New Classification and Clinical Predictivity for Some Naevus Variants

Table 3

Odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) of develop of cutaneous melanoma in relation to the presence of one naevus variants or their association.


	Case/controls	OR^a (95% CI)

Small brown
No	16/55	1.0
Yes	46/125	2.05 (0.95–4.42)

Small black
No	33/108	1.0
Yes	29/72	1.46 (0.76–2.78)

Large brown
No	41/116	1.0
Yes	21/64	1.65 (0.81–3.37)

Large black
No	55/163	1.0
Yes	7/17	1.42 (0.5–4.05)

Target
No	52/166	1.0
Yes	10/14	3.65 (1.38–9.65)

Fried egg
No	60/162	1.0
Yes	2/18	0.4 (0.08–1.86)

Raised brown
No	60/153	1.0
Yes	2/27	0.17 (0.03–0.84)

Unrta
No	46/123	1.0
Yes	16/57	0.94 (0.46–1.90)

Miescher
No	51/155	1.0
Yes	11/25	1.26 (0.5–2.9)

Small brown + small black
No	45/132	1.0
Yes	17/48	1.91 (0.78–4.67)

Small black + small brown + large Brown
No	50/158	1.0
Yes	12/22	3.55 (1.33–9.48)

Small brown + small black + large brown + large black
No	57/175	1.0
Yes	5/5	0.18 (0.04–0.72)

Small brown + small black + large brown + large black + target
No	61/178	1.0
Yes	1/2	2.5 (0.21–30.6)

Small black + large brown
No	49/156	1.0
Yes	13/24	3.5 (1.32–9.24)

Small black + large brown + large black
No	57/175	1.0
Yes	5/5	5.48 (1.38–21.72)

Large brown + large black
No	57/172	1.0
Yes	5/8	2.65 (0.71–9.82)

Large brown + large black + target
No	61/177	1.0
Yes	1/3	0.67 (0.10–17.56)

Large brown + small brown
No	42/121	1.0
Yes	20/59	2.40 (0.9–6.05)

Large black + small brown
No	55/167	1.0
Yes	7/13	1.8 (0.57–5.65)

Large black + small brown + small black
No	56/171	1.0
Yes	6/9	2.82 (0.82–9.71)

Large black + small black
No	56/168	1.0
Yes	6/12	2.16 (0.67–6.95)

Target + small brown
No	52/168	1.0
Yes	10/12	5.25 (1.78–15.4)

Target + small brown + small black
No	56/175	1.0
Yes	6/5	5.89 (1.5–23.16)

Target + small brown + small black + large brown
No	57/176	1.0
Yes	5/4	4.9 (1.1–22.4)

Target + small black
No	56/173	1.0
Yes	6/7	4.01 (1.12–14.4)

Target + large brown
No	54/169	1.0
Yes	8/11	3.6 (1.14–11.27)

Target + large black
No	61/177	1.0
Yes	1/3	1.66 (0.15–17.5)

^aAdjusted by age, gender, and number of naevi.