Table 1 Clinicopathologic Characteristics of Melanoma Patients.
From: Cytoplasmic Pin1 expression is increased in human cutaneous melanoma and predicts poor prognosis
Variables | Discovery Set, No. (%) | Validation Set, No. (%) | Total, No. (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Primary melanoma | |||
Age, y | |||
≤60 | 31 (45.6) | 140 (50.2) | 171 (49.3) |
>60 | 37 (54.4) | 139 (49.8) | 176 (50.7) |
Sex | |||
Male | 41 (60.3) | 154 (55.2) | 195 (56.2) |
Female | 27 (39.7) | 125 (44.8) | 152 (43.8) |
Tumor thickness, mm | |||
≤1.0 | 17 (25.0) | 102 (36.6) | 119 (34.3) |
1.01–2.00 | 23 (33.8) | 70 (25.1) | 93 (26.8) |
2.01–4.00 | 11 (16.2) | 50 (17.9) | 61 (17.6) |
>4.00 | 17 (25.0) | 57 (20.4) | 74 (21.3) |
Ulceration | |||
Absent | 53 (77.9) | 228 (81.7) | 281 (81.0) |
Present | 15 (22.1) | 51 (18.3) | 66 (19.0) |
Subtype | |||
Lentigomaligna | 14 (20.6) | 59 (21.1) | 73 (21.0) |
Superficial spreading | 27 (39.7) | 104 (37.3) | 131 (37.8) |
Nodular | 8 (11.8) | 44 (15.8) | 52 (15.0) |
Acrolentigous melanoma | 2 (2.9) | 9 (3.2) | 11 (3.2) |
Unspecified | 17 (25.0) | 63 (22.6) | 80 (23.0) |
Sitea | |||
Sun-protected | 52 (76.5) | 199(71.3) | 251 (72.3) |
Sun-exposed | 16 (23.5) | 80 (28.7) | 96 (27.7) |
Metastatic melanoma | |||
Age, y | |||
≤59 | 24 (52.2) | 77 (53.1) | 101 (52.9) |
>59 | 22 (47.8) | 68 (46.9) | 90 (47.1) |
Sex | |||
Male | 33 (71.7) | 101 (69.7) | 134 (70.2) |
Female | 13 (28.3) | 44 (30.3) | 57 (29.8) |
AJCC stage | |||
I | 33 (29.0) | 163 (38.4) | 196 (36.4) |
II | 35 (30.7) | 116 (27.4) | 151 (28.1) |
III | 21 (18.4) | 57 (13.4) | 78 (14.5) |
IV | 25 (21.9) | 88 (20.8) | 113 (21.0) |
