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Table 1 Patients and tumor characteristic

From: The role of sentinel node tumor burden in modeling the prognosis of melanoma patients with positive sentinel node biopsy: an Italian melanoma intergroup study (N = 2,086)

Variable

Median (range)

n

%

Age (years)

56 (4–90)

  

Gender

 Male

 

1203

58

 Female

 

883

42

Melanoma body site

 Head and neck

 

130

6

 Trunk

 

1008

48

 Limbs

 

948

46

 Breslow (mm)

3,53 (0,30–40)

  

Ulceration

 Yes

 

960

46

 Not

 

1126

54

 SN tumor burden

2,59 (0,01–35)

  

 0,01–0,4 mm

 

577

27

 0,41–0,96 mm

 

471

23

 0,97–3 mm

 

586

28

 3,1–35 mm

 

451

22

NSN status

 Positive

 

453

22

 Negative

 

1633

78