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Table 1 Characteristics of Melanoma Institute Australia, UK Biobank and Leeds Melanoma Cohorts

From: Higher polygenic risk for melanoma is associated with improved survival in a high ultraviolet radiation setting

Characteristic

MIA

UKB

LMC

Number

5762

5220

1947

Mean age at first diagnosis in years (SD)

60.1 (15.4)

56.78 (11.2)

55.05 (13.4)

Number of males (%)

3,478 (60.4)

2,231 (42.7)

839 (43.1)

Mean duration of follow up in years (SD)

5.82 (6.4)

13.69 (8.7)

7.29 (3.7)

Number of melanoma-specific deaths (%)

800 (13.9)

241 (4.6)

370 (19.0)

  1. MIA Melanoma Institute Australia cohort, UKB UK Biobank, LMC Leeds Melanoma Cohort, SD Standard deviation, N Number, %percent