Research Article

Prognostic Value of Melanoma Inhibitory Activity Protein in Localized Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma

Table 2

Disease-free survival (DFS) rate of stages I and II melanoma patients according to MIA serum concentration.

MIA 
ng/mL
Number of patientsNumber of relapses1-year
DFS
2-year
DFS
3-year DFS4-year DFSMean DFS (95% CI)Median DFS (95% CI)

≥9.4241679.2%58.3%35.4%30.3%2.4 years
1.7–2.9
2.2 years
0.9–3.5
<9.460398.3%94.5%94.5%94.5%4.4 years
4.1–4.6