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. 2022 Mar 25;14(7):1672. doi: 10.3390/cancers14071672

Table 2.

The influence of variables on survival parameters.

Analyzed Parameter RFS PFS 1 PFS 2 OS
Test Value p Test Value p Test Value p Test Value p
Sex 1.058 0.289 1.815 0.069 1.726 0.084 0.720 0.471
Age 0.076 0.782 0.187 0.664 0.506 0.476 0.708 0.400
Type of recurrence 0.837 0.402 −0.409 0.682 0.055 0.955 1.740 0.081
Location of primary lesion −0.208 0.835 0.274 0.7831 −0.382 0.701 0.134 0.892
BRAF status −2.211 0.027 1.266 0.205 0.546 0.584 −0.530 0.595
HGB (<12.5 vs. ≥12.5 g/dL) −0.265 0.790 −1.312 0.189 −1.553 0.120 −1.415 0.157
MCV (norm vs. beyond the norm) 1.224 0.542 0.624 0.731 1.280 0.527 0.534 0.765
MCH (norm vs. beyond the norm) 0.245 0.884 1.566 0.457 5.065 0.079 0.587 0.745
MCHC (norm vs. beyond the norm) −0.456 0.648 −1.132 0.257 −0.701 0.482 −0.804 0.421
PLT (norm vs. beyond the norm) 0.771 0.440 −0.833 0.404 −0.354 0.722 −0.283 0.776
LDH (continuous value) 0.128 0.719 1.582 0.208 2.051 0.152 1.946 0.162
Primary surgical treatment −1.630 0.103 0.182 0.856 −0.741 0.458 −0.748 0.454
Level of invasion (Clark classification) 4.977 0.418 2.447 0.784 NA NA 3.322 0.650
Type of treatment (anti-BRAF vs. immunotherapy) NA * NA 1.998 0.046 NA NA 0.238 0.812
Lung metastases NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.521 0.602
Liver metastases NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.176 0.860
Brain metastases NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.344 0.730
Lymph node metastases NA NA NA NA NA NA −0.389 0.697
Skin and subcutaneous tissue metastases NA NA NA NA NA NA −0.003 0.997
Bone metastases NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.224 0.823
Other NA NA NA NA NA NA −0.024 0.980

* NA (not applicable)—Thetest cannot be performed due to the small number of complete observations.