Abel Jarell, MD, FAAD: Identifying the Risk of Central Nervous System Metastasis Using the 31-Gene Expression Profile Test

Dr. Abel Jarell reviews findings from a poster on the 31-GEP test’s role in identifying CNS metastasis risk in patients with stage I–II cutaneous melanoma.

Topics Covered:

  • Central nervous system metastasis in early-stage melanoma
  • Use of the 31-gene expression profile (GEP) test
  • Retrospective analysis of 1,662 patients
  • Findings presented at EADO 2025 in Athens, Greece

 

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Brent Moody, MD: Assessing the Prognostic Significance of the 31-gene Expression Profile Test

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Hadas Skupsky, MD, FAAD: Pigmented Lesion Management for the Dermatologist

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Jason Rizzo, MD, PhD: Evaluating Melanoma-specific Survival Stratification and Survival Benefit of Gene Testing in Patients with Melanoma

Dr. Rizzo presents research from the 2025 AAD Annual Meeting demonstrating the real-world impact of the 31-gene expression profile (31-GEP) test in patients with cutaneous