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Table 1 Metastasis’ risk related to clinical and histopathological variables

From: Usefulness of IMP3 and FOXP3 to predict metastasis of cutaneous melanomas

Variables

Without metastasis

With metastasis

OR (CI95%)

p

Gender

Female

42(79%)

11(21%)

1.00

 

Male

43(73%)

16(27%)

1.30 (0.60–2.81)

0.495

Age*

≤61.5

55(85%)

10(15%)

1.00

 

>61.5

30(64%)

17(36%)

2.35 (1.07–5.13)

0.032

Subtype*

SS

66(92%)

6(8%)

1.00

 

Ac

9(53%)

8(47%)

5.65 (1.95–16.27)

0.001

Nd

3(25%)

9(75%)

9.00 (3.20–25.28)

<0.001

LM

7(64%)

4(36%)

4.36 (1.23–15.46)

0.022

Breslow*

[0–1]

62(95%)

3(5%)

1.00

 

(1–4]

16(62%)

10(38%)

8.33 (2.29–30.27)

0.001

>4

7(33%)

14(67%)

14.44 (4.15–50.26)

<0.001

Ulceration*

Absence

70(90%)

8(10%)

1.00

 

Presence

15(44%)

19(56%)

5.44 (2.38–12.44)

<0.001

Mitosis*

0

58(97%)

2(3%)

1.00

 

[1–5]

16(55%)

13(45%)

13.44 (3.03–59.59)

0.001

>5

11(48%)

12(52%)

15.65 (3.50–69.93)

0.001

IMP3

≤2+

76(76%)

24(24%)

1.00

 

>2+

9(75%)

3(25%)

1.04 (0.31–3.45)

0.947

FOXP3

≤2+

75(76%)

24(24%)

1.00

 

>2+

10(77%)

3(23%)

0.95 (0.28–3.16)

0.936

Regression*

Absence

37(65%)

20(35%)

1.00

 

Presence

48(87%)

7(12%)

0.36 (0.15–0.85)

0.021

  1. Cox’s Regression model. p < 0,05*
  2. *marks variables that showed statistical significance