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Meeting abstracts

BAD 2026

British Association of Dermatologists · Manchester, 30 June – 2 July 2026

639 abstracts, published in BJD on 26 June 2026.

  1. AI04

    Implementing AI DERM technology into the urgent skin cancer pathway at an NHS district hospital: is it worth it?

    Kemp A

  2. BG11

    The hidden cost of frailty: informal care in high-burden skin cancer management

    Kelly R, Hegarty S, … senior author Lally A

  3. BG15

    Acral pigmentation of the toe: when dermatophyte infection mimics melanoma

    Tan J, Kongala Arachchige IP, … senior author Burova K

  4. BH10

    Subungual tumours, a multicentre retrospective study over 30 years

    Kubba F, Hawkins J, Logan I

  5. BI09

    Risk of skin cancer in solid organ transplant recipients prescribed biologics for psoriasis

    Ray R, Chin N, Yu J

  6. BI11

    UK consensus guidelines for the management of immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced cutaneous toxicity

    Tookey P, Beer L, … senior author Muinonen-Martin A

  7. BI21

    Improving skin cancer recognition in transplant patients using high-fidelity three-dimensional models of skin cancers: a pilot study

    Hanley G, Hemavathy S, Lenane P

  8. BI27

    Eruptive naevi associated with encorafenib

    McFeely O, Molloy O

  9. BI32

    Anti-programmed death 1 inhibitor-induced squamoproliferative eruption: a rare side effect

    Crous M, Mostert B, … senior author Ahmad K

  10. BI33

    Localized granulomatous reaction on the hand secondary to combination dabrafenib and trametinib therapy for metastatic melanoma

    Gor D, Belgi A, Chong W

  11. BSV03

    Vulval melanoma: a case series and audit from a UK tertiary referral centre

    Constantinou S, Hancox L, Davies E

  12. BSV06

    The national epidemiology of genital melanoma in England: 2013–2022

    Yadanar Kyaw K, Baloch H, … senior author Venables ZC

  13. BT09

    Cutting out the clinic: evaluating a teledermatology-led tertiary urgent skin cancer service with a ‘direct-to-surgery’ pathway

    Mitchell B, Imran A, … senior author Mitra A

  14. BT13

    Teledermatology follow-up for low-risk lesions: surgical and histological outcomes from a 6-year cohort

    Bhadresha S, Zaman S, … senior author Fearfield L

  15. CPC13

    Integration of clinicopathological features and molecular testing using a gene fusion assay and next-generation sequencing in melanocytic tumours: experience of a newly established service

    Daruish M, Batlan A, … senior author Taibjee S

  16. DP01

    Verocay or nay? An unusual Spitz naevus

    Sudhir R, McDowell F, … senior author Bakshi A

  17. DP08

    Clinical and histopathological features of pigmented epithelioid melanocytomas: a retrospective case series

    Pallippattu AW, Eledia Fox LA, … senior author Popli U

  18. DP09

    A national skin cancer service review reporting on geographical variation at the NHS trust level among 2013–2023 diagnoses in England

    van Bodegraven B, Vernon S, … senior author Venables ZC

  19. DP12

    Practice variation in melanocytic tumours of uncertain malignant potential (MELTUMP): survey data

    Twomey N, Sexton F, … senior author O’Shea S

  20. DP17

    Categorizing BAP1-inactivated melanocytic tumours using dermoscopic and clinical features with correlation to pathology

    Craig S, Wright D, … senior author Smith H

  21. DP18

    Debunking the mystery of melanocytomas: a 9-year case series

    Pallippattu AW, Eledia Fox LA, … senior author Popli U

  22. DS15

    A national survey of the structure and characteristics of specialist skin cancer multidisciplinary teams across the UK

    Wijekoon T, Lam M, Wernham A

  23. DS19

    Wide local excision for melanoma in situ of the trunk and limbs: when is enough enough?

    Potluru A, Scorer M

  24. DS25

    A survey study of management of melanoma in situ and lentigo maligna in the UK

    Potluru A, Vetsiou E, … senior author Wernham A

  25. DS27

    Tangential shave excision is an effective and economical method for accurate diagnosis of suspicious macular pigmented lesions

    Barlow R, Salmon P, … senior author Mortimer N

  26. HX07

    Masao Ota (1885–1945): naevus of Ota, medical mycology and the physician–scholar

    Wen Chang H

  27. P007

    Real-world multicentre clinical performance evaluation of an artificial intelligence as a medical device across darker skin tones

    McLauchlan M, Han D, … senior author Luck J

  28. P008

    Beyond 1 year: extended-interval comparison of digital dermoscopic images increases melanoma detection rates in a high-risk melanoma cohort

    Shield L, dos Santos SB, Belgi G

  29. P038

    Guselkumab for pembrolizumab-induced psoriasis in a patient with metastatic melanoma

    Conlon O, Herlihy M, … senior author O’Kane, Eilis Ni Chinneide, Helen Barrett and Adrian Murphy M

  30. P047

    A rare case of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, arising atop a congenital melanocytic naevus

    Latt M, Patel K, … senior author Woo WA

  31. P059

    Dermoscopy of naevoid melanoma: a comparative analysis of shared diagnostic features in histologically confirmed cases

    Nugent H, Mitsaki KS, … senior author Keith D

  32. P060

    Analysis of the clinical and molecular features of spitzoid lesions and the use of Idylla to detect gene fusions in a tertiary Irish centre

    Hegazy S, Doughty M, … senior author Moloney FJ

  33. P074

    Mainstreaming genetic testing in dermatology: an audit of diagnostic yield and frequency of variants of uncertain significance

    Robinson P, Carson L, … senior author Rajan N

  34. P076

    A multicentre evaluation of surveillance outcomes and phenotypic trends in carriers of CDKN2A pathogenic variants

    Nicholls I, Robinson P, … senior author Willsmore Z

  35. P077

    Ageing and its impact on skin cancer incidence in England, 2013–2022

    Ye W, van Bodegraven B, … senior author Venables ZC

  36. P080

    Evaluating the role of frailty scores in determining indication for sentinel lymph node biopsy in older patients with melanoma

    Spillane C, McManus D, … senior author Joyce K

  37. P081

    Clinical frailty predicts both lifetime burden and active presentation of keratinocyte cancer: a cohort study

    Kelly R, Hegarty S, … senior author Lally A

  38. P094

    The environmental burden of melanoma in the UK: a stage-specific carbon footprint analysis

    Srinivasan MR, Tso S

  39. P096

    Incidental detection of cutaneous malignancy during full-skin examination in a dermatology lesion clinic: a retrospective case review study

    Ryan S, Alsharqi A, … senior author McKenna S

  40. P167

    Extensive café au lait melanocytic birthmarks with metastatic melanomas

    Carson L, Oliphant T, … senior author Rajan N

  41. P188

    Single-cell RNA and T-cell receptor sequencing reveals novel regulatory mechanisms of CD8+ memory T-cell formation and identifies a marker of response to checkpoint inhibitor therapy in melanoma

    Micevic G

  42. P193

    A decade of change: trends in systemic anticancer therapy and radiotherapy for melanoma in England

    Bankole OD, van Bodegraven B, … senior author Venables ZC

  43. P197

    Improving capacity in skin cancer screening clinics by 36% through NICE guideline adherence

    Rundell C, Tahil A, … senior author Esdaile B

  44. P198

    Identifying risk factors for melanoma in patients aged < 50 years: a retrospective observational study from a UK district dermatology service

    Kiridaran V, Rinaldi G, … senior author Barkham M

  45. P199

    National trends in melanoma incidence rates by stage at diagnosis: England 2013–2023

    Salih H, van Bodegraven B, Venables ZC

  46. P200

    Beyond survival: inequalities in quality of life after melanoma – a national population-based study in England between 2021 and 2025

    Wu E, Mistry K, … senior author Venables ZC

  47. P203

    Outcomes of a novel patient-initiated follow-up pathway for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

    Kasaravalli N, Akpata O, … senior author Anderson A

  48. P205

    Systematic review and critical appraisal of malignant melanoma clinical practice guidelines: a Global Guidelines in Dermatology Mapping Project (GUIDEMAP)

    Ashcroft S, Choudhary C, … senior author Ramessur R

  49. P207

    Evaluation of more than 6000 referrals to dermatology for urgent suspected cancer managed by digitized store-and-forward teledermatology as an alternative to face-to-face assessment

    Miah N, Michelmore C, … senior author De Silva B

  50. P209

    The survival divide in skin cancer: national evidence across common and rare tumour types

    Fariyike O, Johnson NA, … senior author Venables ZC