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Table 1 Demographics and clinical features of included iris melanomas

From: No differences in the long-term prognosis of iris and choroidal melanomas when adjusting for tumor thickness and diameter

n =

45

Age at diagnosis, mean (SD)

59 (16)

Sex, n (%)

 Female

24 (53)

 Male

21 (47)

Mean tumor thickness, mm (SD)

3.0 (1.1)

Mean tumor diameter, mm (SD)

5.8 (3.1)

Ciliary body involvement, n (%)

2 (4)

Treatment modality, n (%)

 Surgical resection

24 (53)

 Plaque brachytherapy

12 (27)

 Enucleation

7 (16)

 Proton beam

2 (4)

Cell type, n (%)

 Spindle

21 (68)

 Mixed

7 (23)

 Epithelioid

3 (10)

Follow-up years, mediana(SD)

13.3 (9.4)

  1. SD Standard deviation
  2. aFor survivors