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Table 1 Clinical Characteristics of the patient cohort

From: A pilot study of alternative TrkAIII splicing in Merkel cell carcinoma: a potential oncogenic mechanism and novel therapeutic target

Characteristics

MCC (N = 18)

BCC (N = 3)

SCC (N = 3)

Sex

 Female

7

2

2

 Male

4

1

1

mean (SD)[range] years

 Total

72.06 (12.24) [41–93]

79 (7.21) [73–87]

78.3 (4.04) [74–82]

 Female

71.77 (12.93) [41–93]

82 (7.07) [77–87]

80.5 (2.12) [79–82]

Localization

 Head and/or Neck

2/18 (11%)

2/3 (66.6%)

3/3 (100%)

 Trunk

1/18 (5.5%)

1/3 (33%)

 

 Extremities

15/18 (83%)

  

MCPyV expression

 Positive

17/18 (94.4%)

1/3 (trace level T-ag)

 

 Negative

1/18 (5.5%)

2/3 (66.6%)

3/3 (100%)

Stage AJCC (2019)

 I

2/18 (11.1%)

3/3 (100%)

3/3 (100%)

 IIA

4/18 (22.2%)

  

 IIB

1/18 (5.5%)

  

 IIIB

1/18 (5.5%)

  

 IV

10/18 (60%)

  

Current Status

 Dead

9/11 (82%)

  

 Alive

2/11 (18%)

3/3 (100%)

3/3 (100%)