Features Familial Melanoma (N=62) Non Familial Melanoma (N=127) P
Phototype     0.989
-I-II 22 (44%) 43 (43.9%)  
-III-IV 28 (56%) 55 (56.1%)  
Hair colour     0.138
-brown/black 36 (67.9%) 75 (78.9%)  
-blond/red 17 (32.1%) 20 (21.1%)  
Eye colour     0.441
-dark 31 (58.5%) 61 (64.9%)  
-fair 22 (41.5%) 33 (35.1%)  
Nevi count     0.021
-<50 22 (46.8%) 49 (68.1%)  
->50 25 (53.2%) 23 (31.9%)  
Elastosis     0.086
-not present 51 (82.3%) 89 (70.6%)  
-present 11 (17.7%) 37 (29.4%)  
Type of cells     0.663
-epithelioid 45 (72.6%) 101 (79.5%)  
-sarcomatoid 4 (6.5%) 6 (4.7%)  
-big round 7 (11.3%) 7 (5.5%)  
-fusocellular 4 (6.5%) 9 (7.1%)  
-dendritic 2 (3.2%) 4 (3.1%)  
TIL     0.713
-not present 10 (16.1%) 16 (12.6%)  
-mild 45 (72.6%) 99 (78%)  
-severe 7 (11.3%) 12 (9.4%)  
Regression     0.236
-present 13 (21%) 18 (14.2%)  
-not present 49 (79%) 109 (85.8%)  
Mitoses     0.042
-1 46 (74.2%) 75 (59.1%)  
->1 16 (25.8%) 52 (40.9%)  
Pagetoid invasion     0.976
-not present      
-mild 1 (1.6%) 2 (1.6%)  
-severe 20 (32.3%) 39 (30.7%)  
  41 (66.1%) 86 (67.7%)  
Nests     0.517
-present 47 (77%) 103 (81.1%)  
-not present 14 (23%) 24 (18.9%)  
Lentiginoushyperplasia     0.722
-present      
-not present 31 (50%) 60 (47.2%)  
  31 (50%) 67 (52.8%)  
Cellular atypia     0.996
-mild 15 (24.2%) 31 (24.4%)  
-moderate 31 (50%) 64 (50.4%)  
-severe 16 (25.8%) 32 (25.2%)  
Nuclear Survivin     0.821
-positive 13 (23.2%) 29 (24.8%)  
-negative 43 (76.8%) 88 (75.2%)  
Cytoplasmic Survivin     0.05
-positive 47 (83.9%) 82 (70.1%)  
-negative 9 (16.1%) 35 (29.9%)  
Table 3: Phenotypic characteristics and histopathological features. Familial versus Sporadic group.