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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2025

Somatic gene variation profiles in geriatric and adult malignant melanoma patients.

Busra Ekinci, Ibrahim Halil Erdogdu, Seda Orenay-Boyacioglu, Olcay Boyacioglu, Nesibe Kahraman-Cetin, Dilara Akin, Merve Turan, Canten Tataroglu

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Busra EkinciSchool of Medicine, Department of Medical Pathology, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Türkiye.
Ibrahim Halil ErdogduSchool of Medicine, Department of Medical Pathology, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Türkiye.
Seda Orenay-BoyaciogluSchool of Medicine, Department of Medical Genetics, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Türkiye.
Olcay BoyaciogluFaculty of Engineering, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Türkiye.
Nesibe Kahraman-CetinSchool of Medicine, Department of Medical Pathology, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Türkiye.
Dilara AkinSchool of Medicine, Department of Medical Pathology, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Türkiye.
Merve TuranSchool of Medicine, Department of Oncology, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Türkiye.
Canten TatarogluSchool of Medicine, Department of Medical Pathology, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Türkiye.

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Introduction: Skin cancer is a highly heterogeneous disease affecting substantial geriatric individuals. Therefore, understanding gene variants and their presence in geriatric and adult skin cancer patient groups is valuable for the improvement of healthcare policies. The somatic variation profile in geriatric patients diagnosed with malignant melanoma (MM) was examined retrospectively by comparing them to the younger cases to reveal the clinical importance of the panel tests. Methods: The study included all adult MM patients referred to Molecular Pathology Laboratory from Oncology Clinic between 2019 and 2023. The patients ( Results: Among the study cohort, 58 (56.31%) were male, 45 (43.69%) were female, and also 55 were in the geriatric age group, 48 were in the adult group with an overall mean age of 63.30 years. The most commonly encountered pathogenic variants in the geriatric MM group were Conclusions: Delineating the distribution of somatic variations in geriatric MM cases holds significant importance in the development of healthcare policies. These data are the first reported findings from Türkiye.

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