Cutaneous Melanoma – Market Outlook, Epidemiology, Competitive Landscape, and Market Forecast Report – 2025 To 2035
- Published Date : June 20, 2025
- Updated On : January 5, 2026
- Pages : 152
Cutaneous Melanoma Market Outlook
Thelansis’s “Cutaneous Melanoma Market Outlook, Epidemiology, Competitive Landscape, and Market Forecast Report – 2025 To 2035” covers disease overview, epidemiology, drug utilization, prescription share analysis, competitive landscape, clinical practice, regulatory landscape, patient share, market uptake, market forecast, and key market insights under the potential Cutaneous Melanoma treatment modalities options for eight major markets (USA, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, UK, Japan, and China).
Cutaneous Melanoma Overview
Cutaneous melanoma is a malignant neoplasm arising from the DNA damage-induced transformation of melanocytes, the pigment-producing cells located in the basal layer of the epidermis. While it accounts for a small percentage of all skin cancers, it is responsible for the majority of skin cancer-related deaths due to its high potential for lymphatic and hematogenous metastasis. The primary risk factors include ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure, a high nevus count, and genetic predisposition, such as mutations in the CDKN2A gene. Clinically, it is often identified using the ABCDE criteria (Asymmetry, Border irregularity, Color variegation, Diameter >6mm, and Evolving). Diagnosis is confirmed via excisional biopsy, with prognosis heavily dependent on the Breslow thickness (the depth of the tumor in millimeters). Management of early-stage melanoma involves wide surgical excision, while advanced or metastatic cases are increasingly treated with targeted therapies—specifically for those with BRAF V600 mutations—and immune checkpoint inhibitors (such as anti-PD-1 and anti-CTLA-4 therapies). Despite its aggressive nature, early detection and advances in immunotherapy have significantly improved survival rates for many patients.
Geography coverage:
G8 (United States, EU5 [France, Germany, Italy, Spain, U.K.], Japan, and China)
Insights driven by robust research, including:
- In-depth interviews with leading KOLs and payers
- Physician surveys
- RWE analysis for claims and EHR datasets
- Secondary research (e.g., peer-reviewed journal articles, third-party research databases)
Deliverables format and updates*:
- Detailed Report (PDF)
- Market Forecast Model (MS Excel-based automated dashboard)
- Epidemiology (MS Excel; interactive tool)
- Executive Insights (PowerPoint presentation)
- Others: regular updates, customizations, consultant support
*As per Thelansis’s policy, we ensure that we include all the recent updates before releasing the report content and market model.
Salient features of Market Forecast model:
- 10-year market forecast (2025–2035)
- Bottom-up patient-based market forecasts validated through the top-down sales methodology
- Covers clinically and commercially-relevant patient populations/ line of therapies
- Annualized drug-level sales and patient share projections
- Utilizes our proprietary Epilansis and Analog tool (e.g., drug uptake and erosion) datasets and conjoint analysis approach
- Detailed methodology/sources & assumptions
- Graphical and tabular outputs
- Users can customize the model based on requirements
Key business questions answered:
- How can drug development and lifecycle management strategies be optimized across G8 markets (US, EU5, Japan, and China)?
- How large is the patient population in terms of incidence, prevalence, segments, and those receiving drug treatments?
- What is the 10-year market outlook for sales and patient share?
- Which events will have the greatest impact on the market’s trajectory?
- What insights do interviewed experts provide on current and emerging treatments?
- Which pipeline products show the most promise, and what is their potential for launch and future positioning?
- What are the key unmet needs and KOL expectations for target profiles?
- What key regulatory and payer requirements must be met to secure drug approval and favorable market access?
- and more…
Cutaneous Melanoma Market Outlook
Thelansis’s “Cutaneous Melanoma Market Outlook, Epidemiology, Competitive Landscape, and Market Forecast Report – 2025 To 2035” covers disease overview, epidemiology, drug utilization, prescription share analysis, competitive landscape, clinical practice, regulatory landscape, patient share, market uptake, market forecast, and key market insights under the potential Cutaneous Melanoma treatment modalities options for eight major markets (USA, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, UK, Japan, and China).
Cutaneous Melanoma Overview
Cutaneous melanoma is a malignant neoplasm arising from the DNA damage-induced transformation of melanocytes, the pigment-producing cells located in the basal layer of the epidermis. While it accounts for a small percentage of all skin cancers, it is responsible for the majority of skin cancer-related deaths due to its high potential for lymphatic and hematogenous metastasis. The primary risk factors include ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure, a high nevus count, and genetic predisposition, such as mutations in the CDKN2A gene. Clinically, it is often identified using the ABCDE criteria (Asymmetry, Border irregularity, Color variegation, Diameter >6mm, and Evolving). Diagnosis is confirmed via excisional biopsy, with prognosis heavily dependent on the Breslow thickness (the depth of the tumor in millimeters). Management of early-stage melanoma involves wide surgical excision, while advanced or metastatic cases are increasingly treated with targeted therapies—specifically for those with BRAF V600 mutations—and immune checkpoint inhibitors (such as anti-PD-1 and anti-CTLA-4 therapies). Despite its aggressive nature, early detection and advances in immunotherapy have significantly improved survival rates for many patients.
Geography coverage:
G8 (United States, EU5 [France, Germany, Italy, Spain, U.K.], Japan, and China)
Insights driven by robust research, including:
- In-depth interviews with leading KOLs and payers
- Physician surveys
- RWE analysis for claims and EHR datasets
- Secondary research (e.g., peer-reviewed journal articles, third-party research databases)
Deliverables format and updates*:
- Detailed Report (PDF)
- Market Forecast Model (MS Excel-based automated dashboard)
- Epidemiology (MS Excel; interactive tool)
- Executive Insights (PowerPoint presentation)
- Others: regular updates, customizations, consultant support
*As per Thelansis’s policy, we ensure that we include all the recent updates before releasing the report content and market model.
Salient features of Market Forecast model:
- 10-year market forecast (2025–2035)
- Bottom-up patient-based market forecasts validated through the top-down sales methodology
- Covers clinically and commercially-relevant patient populations/ line of therapies
- Annualized drug-level sales and patient share projections
- Utilizes our proprietary Epilansis and Analog tool (e.g., drug uptake and erosion) datasets and conjoint analysis approach
- Detailed methodology/sources & assumptions
- Graphical and tabular outputs
- Users can customize the model based on requirements
Key business questions answered:
- How can drug development and lifecycle management strategies be optimized across G8 markets (US, EU5, Japan, and China)?
- How large is the patient population in terms of incidence, prevalence, segments, and those receiving drug treatments?
- What is the 10-year market outlook for sales and patient share?
- Which events will have the greatest impact on the market’s trajectory?
- What insights do interviewed experts provide on current and emerging treatments?
- Which pipeline products show the most promise, and what is their potential for launch and future positioning?
- What are the key unmet needs and KOL expectations for target profiles?
- What key regulatory and payer requirements must be met to secure drug approval and favorable market access?
- and more…
1. Key Findings and Analyst Commentary
- Key trends: market snapshots, SWOT analysis, commercial benefits and risk, etc..
2. Disease Context
- Disease definition, classification, etiology and pathophysiology, drug targets,etc.
3. Epidemiology
- Key takeaways
- Incidence / Prevalence
- Diagnosed and Drug-Treated populations
- Comorbidities
- Other relevant patient segments
4. Market Size and Forecast
- Key takeaways
- Market drivers and constraints
- Drug-class specific trends
- Country-specific trends
5. Competitive Landscape
- Current therapies
- Key takeaways
- Dx and Tx journey/algorithm
- Key current therapies – profiles and KOL insights
- Emerging therapies
- Key takeaways
- Notable late-phase emerging therapies – profiles, launch expectations, KOL insights
- Notable early-phase pipeline
6. Unmet Need and TPP Analysis
- Top unmet needs and future attainment by emerging therapies
- TPP analysis and KOL expectations
7. Regulatory and Reimbursement Environments (by country and payer insights)
8. Appendix (e.g., bibliography, methodology)
Table of contents (TOC)
1. Key Findings and Analyst Commentary
- Key trends: market snapshots, SWOT analysis, commercial benefits and risk, etc..
2. Disease Context
- Disease definition, classification, etiology and pathophysiology, drug targets,etc.
3. Epidemiology
- Key takeaways
- Incidence / Prevalence
- Diagnosed and Drug-Treated populations
- Comorbidities
- Other relevant patient segments
4. Market Size and Forecast
- Key takeaways
- Market drivers and constraints
- Drug-class specific trends
- Country-specific trends
5. Competitive Landscape
- Current therapies
- Key takeaways
- Dx and Tx journey/algorithm
- Key current therapies – profiles and KOL insights
- Emerging therapies
- Key takeaways
- Notable late-phase emerging therapies – profiles, launch expectations, KOL insights
- Notable early-phase pipeline
6. Unmet Need and TPP Analysis
- Top unmet needs and future attainment by emerging therapies
- TPP analysis and KOL expectations
7. Regulatory and Reimbursement Environments (by country and payer insights)
8. Appendix (e.g., bibliography, methodology)

