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Table 1 Demographic and tumor characteristics for 142 UM and assessment of their association with metastasis evaluated by Cox univariate regression for each of the nine variables alone, and multivariate regression that included all variables described in the table

From: Comparison of Germline versus Somatic BAP1 Mutations for Risk of Metastasis in Uveal Melanoma

Variables

All tumors N=142 (frequency)

Univariate regression

Multivariate regression

P-value

Hazard ratio

95% confidence intervals

P-value

Hazard ratio

95% confidence intervals

Cohort

 1

90 (0.63)

 

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 2

52 (0.37)

0.53

0.82

0.44-1.53

0.65

1.18

0.57-2.48

Source of biopsied samplea

 FNA, N=119 (0.84)

  

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  BAP1 mutation negative

73 (0.61)

      

  BAP1 mutation positive

46 (0.39)

      

 Enucleated tumor, N= 23 (0.16)

 

0.01

2.12

1.19-3.76

0.08

2.04

0.92-4.52

  BAP1 mutation negative

15 (0.65)

      

  BAP1 mutation positive

8 (0.35)

      

Age (years)

 

0.04

1.02

1.00-1.04

0.03

1.02

1.00-1.05

 Median

56.7

      

 Mean±SD

55.4±14.7

      

 Range

14-88

      

Sex

 Male

77 (0.54)

 

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 Female

65 (0.46)

0.24

0.73

0.43-1.24

0.73

0.90

0.50-1.63

Chromosome 3

       

 Disomy

63 (0.44)

 

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 Monosomy, partial monosomy (N=2), mosaic (N=5)

79 (0.56)

<0.001

4.64

2.46-8.78

0.008

2.99

1.33-6.72

Tumor diameter (mm)

 

<0.001

1.25

1.17-1.35

<0.001

1.20

1.10-1.31

 Median

12.0

      

 Mean±SD

12.5±4.1

      

 Range

5.0-22.0

      

Tumor thickness (mm)

 

<0.001

1.22

1.13-1.31

0.61

0.97

0.87-1.09

 Median

5.7

      

 Mean±SD

6.2±3.3,

      

 Range

1.0-16.5

      

Ciliary body involvement

 Absent

110 (0.78)

<0.001

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 Present

32 (0.22)

3.05

1.79-5.20

0.15

1.54

0.85-2.80

BAP1

 Negative

88 (0.62)

 

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reference

 

 Somatic

43 (0.30)

<0.001

4.81

2.79-8.28

0.02

2.20

1.13-4.30

 Germline

11 (0.08)

0.33

1.70

0.59-4.91

0.81

0.87

0.28-2.72

  1. aThere was no significant difference in the number of BAP1 mutation negative tumors and those carrying germline or somatic mutations UM biopsies from FNA samples compared to enucleated tumors (P=0.79, Fisher Exact test)
  2. Figures is bold indicate significant P-values <0.05