Table 2 Summary of clinical and pathological details for ciliary and choroidal melanomas with and without the BRAF mutation

From: The T1799A point mutation is present in posterior uveal melanoma

 

Average age (range)

Sex (F : M)

Average largest tumour dimension (range, mm)

Cell type (S:E:M)

Vascular loops (Y:N)

Metastases Y:N:not known

Follow-up range (months)

Ciliary Body

 BRAF mutation

33 (16–48)

9F:7M

15.5 (10–20)

3:0:1

3:1

0:3:1

N/A

 BRAF wild type

59 (30–80)

2F:2M

12.7 (5–22)

7:0:9

7:9

1:6:9

N/A

Choroid

 BRAF mutation

51 (42–69)

6F:5M

14.5 (10–18)

5:1:5

9:2

8:3:0

4–337

 BRAF wild type

57 (19–75)

11F:8M

14.7 (8–23)

11:0:8

12:7

8:11:0

30–344