Table 1. Uveal melanoma.
Demographic distributions (n = 10678).
| ASPECT | Group | Number of cases (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Year of Diagnosis | 1973–1982 | 864 (8.1) |
| 1983–1992 | 1014 (9.5) | |
| 1993–2002 | 2302 (21.6) | |
| 2003–2016 | 6498 (60.9) | |
| Gender | Male | 5580 (52.3) |
| Female | 5098 (47.7) | |
| Age at Diagnosis | Range | 3–99 |
| Q1-Q3 | 52–72 | |
| Median | 63 | |
| Laterality | Right Eye | 5266 (49.3) |
| Left Eye | 5317 (49.8) | |
| Bilateral | 2 (0.1) | |
| Unknown | 93 (0.8) | |
| Race | White | 10347 (96.9) |
| Black | 80 (0.75) | |
| Other / Unknown | 251 (2.4) | |
| Method of treatment | Radiation only | 6013 (56.3) |
| Surgery Only | 4440 (41.6) | |
| Combination | 194 (1.8) | |
| Other/ Not specified | 31 (0.3) | |
| Status/ Metastasis | Alive | 5625* |
| Dead with metastasis | 2266* | |
| Dead with other causes | 2787* |
*Percentages of these numbers are omitted intentionally as they could be misleading.