Table 1.
Patient characteristics of the studied uveal melanoma series
| Mc Lean series | Benjamin series | COMS series | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients |
2055 |
250 |
1317 |
| Sex (Males/females) |
Not reported |
116/134 |
665/652 |
| Mean age (Years) |
55 |
54 |
60 |
| Tumour size1 (%) |
|
|
|
| Small |
27 |
|
35 |
| Medium |
43 |
Not reported |
57 |
| Large |
30 |
|
8 |
| Cell type (%) |
|
|
|
| Spindle cell |
45 |
64 |
Not reported |
| Mixed cell2 | 55 | 36 |
1–Small: ≤ 10 mm; medium: 11–15 mm; large: >15 mm.
2–Mixed cell: includes the mixed, fascicular and epithelioid type of the Callender classification.