Table 1. Percentages of units (n = 75) indicating melanoma resections margins by AJCC stage.
AJCC | ||||||
Margins (cm) | In Situ | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 | |
Precise answers | 0.2 | 5 | ||||
0.2–0.5 | 4 | |||||
0.5 | 71 | 5 | ||||
0.5–1 | 4 | 3 | ||||
1 | 12 | 88 | 30 | 3 | 3 | |
1.5 | 4 | |||||
1–2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | |||
2 | 1 | 53 | 71 | 49 | ||
2–3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | |||
2–4 | 3 | 3 | ||||
3 | 1 | 9 | 28 | |||
3–4 | 1 | 1 | ||||
4 | 1 | 4 | ||||
Not filled | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
Intervals (including extremes) | 0.2–0.5 | 80 | ||||
0.5–1 | 96 | 96 | ||||
1–2 | 89 | 97 | 77 | 55 | ||
2–3 | 55 | 88 | 82 | |||
2–4 | 54 | 85 | 90 |