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Characteristics of patients with metastatic melanoma (n=10)
| Characteristics | Number of patients [n (%)] |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Male | 7 (70) |
| Female | 3 (30) |
| Median age [years (range)] | 46 (19–61) |
| Prior IFN therapy | 2 |
| Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status score | |
| 0 | 6 (60) |
| 1 | 4 (40) |
| Melanoma typea | |
| Cutaneous | 5 (50) |
| Mucosal | 1 (10) |
| Acrolentiginous | 1 (10) |
| Unknown | 2 (20) |
| Stagea | |
| M1a | 1 (10) |
| M1b | 0 |
| M1c | 8 (80) |
IFN, interferon.
Data exclude one patient with a questionable diagnosis of melanoma.
