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Table 2 Survival groups by favourable biomarker status

From: Presence of immune cells, low tumor proliferation and wild type BRAF mutation status is associated with a favourable clinical outcome in stage III cutaneous melanoma

Factor

Short survival

Long survival

Unadjusted

Adjustedc

ORa (95% CI)

P b

ORa (95% CI)

P

BRAF

 Wildtype

10 (43)

13 (57)

2.8 (0.8-10)

0.11

4.5 (0.7-27)

0.10

 Mutation

13 (68)

6 (32)

1

 

1

 

Ki67

 Low

9 (38)

15 (63)

5.8 (1.5-23)

0.013

26.1(2.0-344)

0.013

 High

14 (78)

4 (22)

1

 

1

 

FOXP3

 Low

13 (65)

7 (35)

1

0.21

1

0.42

 High

10 (45)

12 (55)

2.2 (0.6-7.7)

 

1.9 (0.4-9.4)

 

CD8

 Low

15 (68)

7 (32)

1

0.071

1

0.17

 High

8 (40)

12 (60)

3.2 (0.9-11)

 

3.0 (0.6-15)

 

Number of favourable markers out of the above 4

 At least 3

4 (25)

12 (75)

8.1 (2.0-34)

0.004

19.4 (1.9-197)

0.012

 Less than 3

19 (73)

7 (27)

1

 

1

 
  1. aOdds-ratio and 95% confidence interval estimated using unconditional logistic regression
  2. bWald test p-value
  3. cControlling for ulceration and LGLL