Table II.
Risk of malignant melanoma (MM) and melanoma in situ (Mis) in mastocytosis patients compared with mastocytosis-free comparators
| Item | No (%) | Yes (%) | Total | Diagnosis before index date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MM | ||||
| Cases | 2,001 (98.1) | 39 (1.9) | 2,040 | 27 |
| Comparators | 10,112 (99.2) | 81 (0.8) | 10,193 | 44 |
| OR (95% CI) | 2.43 (1.66–3.58) | |||
| Mis | ||||
| Cases | 2,016 (98.8) | 24 (1.2) | 2,040 | 6 |
| Comparators | 10,140 (99.5) | 53 (0.5) | 10,193 | 24 |
| OR (95% CI) | 2.28 (1.4–3.70) | |||
| MM + Mis (total) | ||||
| Cases | 1,977 (96.9) | 63 (3.1) | 2,040 | 33 |
| Comparators | 10,059 (98.7) | 134 (1.3) | 10,193 | 68 |
| OR (95% CI) | 2.39 (1.8–3.2) | |||
OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.
No = no MM/Mis. Yes = MM or Mis.