Variable | Number of patients | p value* | |
---|---|---|---|
RNF128Low | RNF128High | ||
Age, years | |||
< 60 | 34 | 44 | 0.220 |
≥ 60 | 62 | 56 | |
Gender | |||
Male | 49 | 55 | 0.579 |
Female | 47 | 45 | |
Anatomic site | |||
Acra | 56 | 45 | 0.155 |
Trunk | 19 | 29 | |
Other | 21 | 26 | |
Histologic type | |||
Superficial spreading | 26 | 20 | 0.274 |
Nodular | 15 | 26 | |
Acral | 36 | 33 | |
Lentigo maligna | 19 | 21 | |
Ulceration | |||
Present | 15 | 11 | 0.340 |
Absent | 81 | 89 | |
Breslow depth (mm) | |||
≤ 2 | 47 | 65 | 0.023 |
> 2 | 49 | 35 | |
Clark level | |||
I–III | 45 | 61 | 0.047 |
IV–V | 51 | 39 | |
Lymph nodes metastasis | |||
No | 66 | 75 | 0.330 |
Yes | 30 | 25 | |
Distant metastasis | |||
No | 64 | 83 | 0.008 |
Yes | 32 | 17 | |
Clinical stage | |||
I–II | 50 | 73 | 0.002 |
III–IV | 46 | 27 |