Development and validation of risk calculators for people with “thin” melanomas on their skin to predict the likelihood that their cancer will return: a plain language summary of publication

The calculators provide estimates of the risk of the melanoma returning for people with thin melanomas. The easy-to-use online calculators are freely available on a smartphone, tablet or computer, and will assist in providing accurate estimates of recurrence risks for individuals with thin melanomas, allowing more intensive follow-up of those whose predicted risk of their melanoma returning is high.