We analyzed 39 cases of atypical Spitz tumor (AST), 10 cases of melanomas with spitzoid features for clinicopathological data and chromosomal alterations, targeting RREB-1 (6p25), CCND1 (11q13), MYB (6q23), together with 9p21 (CDKN2A), using FISH methodology. Here, RREB1 is linked to melanoma.