Table 1 Characteristics of metastasis samples from melanoma patients

From: TYRP1 mRNA expression in melanoma metastases correlates with clinical outcome

 

Training population

Validation population

Number of samples

32

89

Type of metastasis

 Skin

13

89

 Lymph node

19

0

Gender

 Male

15

35

 Female

17

54

Median age (range), yearsa

49 (26–88)

58 (20–88)

Median Breslow (range), mmb

2.0 (0.9–9.1)

3.2 (0.3–15)

Median DMFS (range), months

14 (0–105)

9 (0–293)

Median OS (range), months

49 (8–186)

45 (6–334)

  1. Abbreviations: DMFS=distant metastasis-free survival; OS=overall survival.
  2. aAge at the diagnosis of primary melanoma.
  3. bBreslow is the thickness of primary tumours as determined by histopathological examination.
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