Table 1

: Clinical parameters of melanoma patients

Clinical featuresZEB1 score (IF)Statistic
TotalZEB1 lowZEB1 high
SexFemale, n (%)22 (37)15 (36)6 (50)Fisher’s exact test, ns
Male, n (%)38 (63)27 (64)6 (50)
AgeMedian (range)62 (24–85)60 (24–85)68 (36–82)t-test, ns
Cutaneous melanomaPrimary, n (%)30 (50)22 (52)4 (33)Fisher’s exact test, ns
Metastasis, n (%)30 (50)20 (48)8 (67)
T stage (primary)T1a10χ2, ns
T1b10
T2a30
T2b10
T3a31
T3b21
T4a20
T4b92
Breslow (mm) (primary)Median4.354.254.35t-test, ns
BRAF/NRAS mutation status, n (%)BRAF23 (38)14 (33)5 (42)χ2, ns
NRAS11 (18)10 (24)1 (8)
WT26 (43)18 (43)6 (50)
  • IF, immunofluorescence.