Table 1.
Characters | Number | Percentage | BNIP3 | P* | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low | High | ||||
Age | 0.252 | ||||
<50 | 37 | 78.72% | 27 | 10 | |
≥50 | 10 | 21.28% | 5 | 5 | |
Sex | 0.851 | ||||
Male | 21 | 44.68% | 14 | 7 | |
Female | 26 | 55.32% | 18 | 8 | |
Histologic type | 0.877 | ||||
Spindle | 32 | 68.09% | 22 | 10 | |
nonspindle | 15 | 31.91% | 10 | 5 | |
Largest tumor diameter(mm) | 0.355 | ||||
<15 | 20 | 42.55% | 12 | 8 | |
≥15 | 27 | 57.45% | 20 | 7 | |
Pigment | 0.018 | ||||
<1/3 | 13 | 27.66% | 11 | 2 | |
<1/3–2/3 | 31 | 65.96% | 21 | 10 | |
>2/3 | 3 | 6.38% | 0 | 3 | |
Scleral invasion | 0.013 | ||||
Superfacial | 34 | 72.34% | 27 | 7 | |
Medial + Deep | 13 | 27.66% | 5 | 8 | |
Ciliary body involvement | 0.188 | ||||
No | 40 | 85.11% | 29 | 11 | |
Yes | 7 | 14.89% | 3 | 4 | |
Lymphatic infiltration | 0.836 | ||||
No | 40 | 85.11% | 27 | 13 | |
Yes | 7 | 14.89% | 5 | 2 |
Means calculated by Fisher test.
BNIP3 is the abbreviation for BCL2 19 kD protein-interacting protein 3.