Familial melanoma

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Familial melanoma (FM) is a rare inherited form of melanoma characterized by development of histologically confirmed melanoma in two first degrees relatives or more relatives in an affected family.

Also known as: hereditary melanoma (disease)

1430 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Familial melanoma itself.

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↑ Hereditary disease (18187) ↑ Melanoma (1035)

Sub-types of Familial melanoma

Melanoma, malignant familial intraocular 0 trials

Including sub-types (1430) Tagged with Familial melanoma (1)

Completed 1

Large study looks at how a 25-Gene cancer test affects patients and families

Knowledge-focused Completed

This study looked at how a genetic test that checks 25 genes linked to hereditary cancers is used in clinics. Over 1,500 people with a personal or family history of cancer took part. Researchers collected blood samples and had participants fill out questionnaires over five years …

Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC

Familial melanoma

Where it sits in the disease tree

Large study looks at how a 25-Gene cancer test affects patients and families