Research Article

CDKN2A Polymorphism in Melanoma Patients in Colombian Population: A Case-Control Study

Table 2

The demographic and clinical characteristics of melanoma cases and controls.

FeatureCasesControls
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Age
 Mean59,41 (24-92)±15.657,91 (20-88)±14.92
Sex
 Women4654,12%8953,61%
 Men3945,88%7746,39%
Melanoma subtype
 Superficial spread2023,53%
 Nodular1315,29%
 Acral lentiginous2124,71%
 Lentigo maligna3136,47%
Variant
p.R24P
 Presence33,52%42,40%
 Absence8293,78%16297,60%
p.M53i
 Presence0000
 Absence85100%166100%
p.G101W
 Presence22,35%00
 Absence8397,65%166100%
p.V126D
 Presence22,35%21,20%
 Absence8397,65%16498,80%
p.A148T
 Presence55,88%84,82%
 Absence8094,12%15895,18%
Clark level
 Negative3338,82%
 I22,355
 II89,41%
 III22,35%
 IV3541,18%
 V55,88%
Breslow scale
 Nonreported3237,65%
 ≤1,0 mm1112,94%
 >1,0-2,0 mm910,59%
 >2,0-4,0 mm1214,12%
 >4,0 mm2124,71%
Mitoses
 Nonreported3237,65%
 Negative910,59%
 ≤1,0 mm21720%
 >1,0 mm22731,76%
Ulceration
 Nonreported3237,65%
 Presence1821,18%
 Absence3541,18%
Location
 Trunk1214,12%
 Head and neck3743,53%
 Upper extremities55,88%
 Lower extremities910,59%
 Hands and feet2124,70%
Phototype
 21618,82%3118,79%
 35969,41%11770,91%
 41011,76%1710,30%
Eye color
 Black or dark brown4451,76%12374,10%
 Light brown3035,29%2716,27%
 Green910,59%95,42%
 Blue22,35%74,22%
Hair color
 Black or dark brown5564,71%13681,93%
 Light brown2934,122816,87%
 Red or blond11,18%21,20%
Personal history of cancer
 Yes33,52%95,42%
 No8296,48%15794,58%
Family history of cancer
 Yes4856,47%7846,99%
 No3743,53%8853,01%
Personal history of melanoma
 Si67,05%0
 No7992,95%166100%
Family history of melanoma
 Si78,24%21,20%
 No7891,76%16498,80%
Nevus
 ≤507183,53%16196,99%
 50-1001112,94%53,01%
 >10033,53%00%