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Table 1 Clinicopathological features of 308 patients with melanoma

From: Prognostic significance of the aberrant expression of neuroendocrine markers in melanomas

Clinicopathologic features

No. (%)

Age at surgery (years)

55.2 (7–87)

Sex

 Female

170 (55.2)

 Male

138 (44.8)

Specimen type

 Biopsy

84 (27.3)

 Excision

224 (72.7)

Location

 Skin

33 (10.7)

 Mucosa

176 (57.1)

 Acral

30 (9.7)

 Eye

8 (2.6)

 Other

61 (19.8)

Origin

 Primary

192 (62.3)

 Distant recurrence

112 (36.4)

 Local recurrence

4 (1.3)

Histological subtype

 Epithelioid

128 (46.3)

 Spindle cell

17 (6.2)

 Small round cell

96 (34.8)

 Pleomorphic

10 (3.6)

 Mix type

25 (9.1)

Molecular alternations

 BRAF

41 (21.0)

 KIT

12 (6.2)

 PDGFRA

1 (0.5)

 NRAS

23 (11.8)

Stage

 I–II

139 (46.8)

 III

39 (13.1)

 IV

119 (40.1)

Overall survival (months)

16 (0–233)

Progression-free survival (months)

10 (1–225)