Table 1.
Clinicopathological features | n | CD24 expression | ||||||
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| ||||||||
- | + | ++ | +++ | PR (%) | χ2 | P | ||
Sex | 0.52 | 0.91 | ||||||
Female | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 85.7 | ||
Male | 19 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 84.2 | ||
Age (years) | 3.89 | 0.27 | ||||||
<65 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 80.0 | ||
≥65 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 88.9 | ||
Tumour thickness (mm) | 3.83 | 0.28 | ||||||
<1.0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 90.9 | ||
≥1.0 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 81.8 | ||
Ulceration | 0.31 | 0.95 | ||||||
- | 24 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 83.3 | ||
+ | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 88.9 | ||
Lymph node metastasis | 4.17 | 0.24 | ||||||
- | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 75.0 | ||
+ | 17 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 94.1 | ||
Tumor subtype | 3.61 | 0.73 | ||||||
ALM | 20 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 85.0 | ||
NM | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 85.7 | ||
SSM | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 83.3 |
Abbreviations: ALM: acral lentiginous melanoma; NM: nodular melanoma; SSM: superficial spreading melanoma; PR: positive rate; χ2: Chi-square distribution.