Mucosal Melanoma in the Head and Neck Region: Different Clinical Features and Same Outcome to Cutaneous Melanoma

Table 2

Univariate analyses of various parameters depending on melanoma patients.

Site of melanoma	Age of patients ⟨60years⟩	Gender of patients; Male versus Female	Stage of disease; Locally versus Advanced*
Mucosal melanoma
Sinonasal	0.637	0.470	0.509
Oral cavity	0.253	0.858	<0.01
Total	0.239	0.603	0.029
Cutaneous melanoma
Face	0.524	0.471	0.898
Scalp	0.304	0.993	0.004
Ear	0.320	0.034	0.643
Total	0.784	0.034	0.001

∗Contains both regional lymph node metastasis and distant metastasis.