Research Article

Efficacy of Immunotherapy in Patients with Metastatic Mucosal or Uveal Melanoma

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of study patients.

Mucosal melanomaUveal melanoma
immunotherapychemotherapyimmunotherapychemotherapy

Number of patients15178100110
Gender
 Female, no(%)106 (70.2)58 (74.36)p=0.5457 (57.0)58 (47.27)p=0.58
 Male, no(%)45 (29.8)20 (25.64)43 (43.0)52 (52.73)
Mean age (y) at metastasis diagnosis (SD)66.3 (13.0)68.2 (12.3)p=0.3965.0 (12.5)62.9 (12.4)p=0.22
Melanoma localization, no(%)
 Uveal
  Choroid--96 (96)107 (97.3)p=0.71
  Other--4 (4)3 (3)
 Conjunctiva6 (4)3 (3.8)p=0.99--
 Oral cavity59 (39.1)30 (38.5)--
 Digestive42 (27.8)22 (28.2)--
 Urologic6 (4)2 (2.6)--
 Gynecological38 (25.2)21 (26.9)--
Mutation, no/denom(%)
 BRAF6/143 (4.2)-0/66-
 CKIT20/127 (15.7)-0/56-
 NRAS11/99 (11.1)-0/50-
First-line immunotherapy, no(%)
 Anti-CTLA476 (50.3)-63 (63.0)-
 Anti-PD175 (49.7)-37 (37.0)-
First-line chemotherapy, no(%)
 Fotemustine-5 (6.4)-27 (24.5)
 Dacarbazine-44 (56.4)-56 (50.9)
 other-29 (37.2)-27 (24.5)
Treatment before immunotherapy, no (%)53 (35.1)-48 (48.0)-
Metastasis at the first treatment, no(%)
 Brain14 (9.3)7 (9)p=1.009 (9.0)7 (6.4)p=0.65
 Liver44 (29.1)36 (46.2)p=0.01679 (79.0)99 (90)p=0.043
 Cutaneous80 (53)32 (41)p=0.1115 (15.0)8 (7.3)p=0.12
 Lung67 (44.4)37 (47.4)p=0.7648 (48.0)28 (25.5)p=0.001
 Bones22 (14.6)12 (15.4)p=1.0022 (22.0)15 (13.6)p=0.16
 Lymph node91 (60.3)41 (52.6)p=0.3318 (18.0)11 (10)p=0.14
 Other18 (11.9)22 (28.2)p=0.0037 (7.0)26 (23.6)p=0.003
Delay between initial diagnosis and first treatment, month median (Q1; Q3)21.4 (9.8;41.2)16.5 (8.9; 37.2)p=0.3059.0 (25.2;120.3)36.5 (21.1; 75.7)p=0.02

Many missing data.