Table 1.
Characteristics and distribution of various parameters depending on melanoma patients.
| Site of melanoma | Age of patients median (range) | Gender of patients |
Stage of disease | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Locally | Lymph node positive |
Distant metastatic | ||
| Mucosal melanoma | ||||||
| Sinonasal | 57 (35–79) | 9 (45%) | 11 (55%) | 16 (80%) | 1 (5%) | 3 (15%) |
| Oral cavity |
63 (38–84) | 11 (52%) | 10 (48%) | 16 (76%) | 3 (14%) | 2 (10%) |
| P value | 0.644 | 0.636 |
0.555 | |||
| Cutaneous melanoma | ||||||
| Face | 59 (17–104) | 21 (42%) | 29 (58%) | 42 (84%) | 8 (16%) | 0 (0%) |
| Scalp | 46 (18–72) | 21 (81%) | 5 (19%) | 14 (54%) | 6 (23%) | 6 (23%) |
| Ear | 47 (24–74) | 9 (50%) | 9 (50%) | 5 (28%) | 12 (67%) | 1 (5%) |
| P value | 0.001 | 0.005 |
<0.001 | |||
| Mucosal melanoma, total | 60 (35–84) | 20 (49%) | 21 (51%) | 32 (78%) | 4 (10%) | 5 (12%) |
| Cutaneous melanoma, total |
54 (17–104) | 51 (54%) | 43 (46%) | 61 (65%) |
26 (28%) | 7 (7%) |
| P value | 0.008 |
0.558 | 0.062 | |||