Distribución por edades del melanoma de úvea y su relación con la supervivencia / Age distribution of uveal melanoma and its relationship to survival
Arch. Soc. Esp. Oftalmol
; 82(6): 343-348, jun. 2007. ilus
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RESUMEN
Propósito Estudiar la distribución por edades del melanoma de úvea y relacionarlo con la supervivencia Método:
Se ha realizado un estudio retrospectivo en pacientes diagnosticados de melanoma de úvea. Se han analizado entre otras las variables clínicas edad, sexo, origen y tamaño tumoral, tiempo de seguimiento, estado sistémico actual, fecha y causa de muerte.Resultados:
Se han estudiado 303 pacientes afectos de melanoma de úvea. La edad media de los pacientes fue de 60,09 años. La supervivencia en los pacientes = 50 años a los 2, 5 y 10 años es del 90,86%, 73,18% y 58,28% respectivamente, diferencia no estadísticamente significativa entre estos dos grupos de edad. Cuando consideramos el factor sexo en los pacientes >= 50 años encontramos una mayor supervivencia entre los hombres respecto a las mujeres (logrank; p=0,038).Conclusiones:
El melanoma de úvea en nuestro medio sigue un patrón de distribución por edades muy similar al descrito en otras series de otros países, no siendo infrecuente el diagnóstico en pacientes jóvenes = 50 añosABSTRACT
Purpose:
To study the age distribution and survival in patients with uveal melanoma.Methods:
A retrospective study was performed on 303 patients diagnosed with uveal melanoma. We analysed the clinical characteristics age, gender, tumor size and origin, follow-up time, systemic state, survival time and cause of death.Results:
The median age of the patients was 60.09 years. The 2-, 5-, and 10-year survival of patients less than 50 years of age at diagnosis was 91.41%, 81.83% and 61.45% respectively. The 2-, 5- and 10- year survival of patients equal to or older than 50 years was 90.86%, 73.18% and 58.28% respectively. No significant difference was found between these two age groups. When we considered a possible relationship between the sex factor and survival, in patients equal to or older than 50 years of age, we found a higher survival in men than in women (logrank test; p=0.038).Conclusions:
Uveal melanoma in Spain has a similar age distribution to that of other countries, and it is not an infrequent diagnosis in patients under 40 years of age. Survival rates are also similar to that of other series. We have not found any significant difference between the age of our patients and the survival, although if we analysed the subgroups, we found that the men equal to or over 50 years of age had a better survival than the women of the same age
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Coleções:
Bases de dados nacionais
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Espanha
Contexto em Saúde:
Agenda de Saúde Sustentável para as Américas
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ODS3 - Meta 3.4 Reduzir as mortes prematuras devido doenças não transmissíveis
Problema de saúde:
Objetivo 6: Sistemas de informação em saúde
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Melanoma
Base de dados:
IBECS
Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Uveais
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Taxa de Sobrevida
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Indicadores Básicos de Saúde
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Mortalidade
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Distribuição por Idade
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de etiologia
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Estudo observacional
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Estudo prognóstico
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Fatores de risco
Aspecto:
Determinantes sociais da saúde
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Preferência do paciente
Limite:
Adulto
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Espanhol
Revista:
Arch. Soc. Esp. Oftalmol
Ano de publicação:
2007
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge/España