Table 1 Characteristics of analyzed patients
From: Heterogeneous distribution of BRAF/NRAS mutations among Italian patients with advanced melanoma
Characteristics | Number of patients | % |
|---|---|---|
Total analyzed | 513 | |
Males/Females | 277/236 | 54/46 |
Median age (years) | 55 | |
Range | 21-89 | |
AJCC stage | ||
III | 319 | 62 |
IV | 194 | 38 |
Primary site | ||
Head and neck | 54 | 11 |
Limbs | 205 | 40 |
Trunk | 243 | 47 |
Unknown | 11 | 2 |
Geographical origin | ||
Sardinian | 192 | 37 |
non-Sardinian | 321 | 63 |