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Patients’ characteristics.
| Variables | |
|---|---|
| Age, mean ± SD, y | 54 ± 16 |
| Sex, male/female | 10/14 |
| Cancer diagnosis | Malignant Melanoma |
| AJCC-state | IIB–IV |
| IIB, n | 1 (4%) |
| IIIB, n | 7 (29%) |
| IIIC, n | 13 (54%) |
| IV, n | 3 (13%) |
| T-state | |
| Tx, n | 3 |
| T1, n | 4 |
| T2, n | 3 |
| T3, n | 9 |
| T4, n | 5 |
| N-state | |
| N0 | 2 |
| N1 | 12 |
| N2 | 9 |
| N3 | 1 |
| M-state | |
| M0 | 21 |
| M1 | 3 |
SD indicates standard deviation; y, year; AJCC, American joint commission on cancer; and n, number.
