Table 2
Cause of death in the 24 patients from death certificate entries
| Age/sex | Time from exenteration to death (months) | Clear surgical margins | Histological diagnosis | Cause of death |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62/M | 2 | Y | BCC | Carcinoma of the lung |
| 90/F | 8 | N | BCC | Myocardial infarction |
| 5/F | 10 | N | Rhabdomyosarcoma | Rhabdomyosarcoma from orbit |
| 82/M | 14 | N | Secondary metastasis | Gastrointestinal metastasis |
| 67/M | 14 | N | Sebacous cell carcinoma | Metastasis from sebacous cell carcinoma |
| 76/M | 15 | Y | Melanoma | Metastasis from melanoma |
| 51/M | 16 | Y | BCC | Gorlin’s syndrome |
| 28/F | 19 | N | Liposarcoma | Metastatic liposarcoma from orbit |
| 76/F | 24 | Y | Melanoma | Metastasis from melanoma |
| 83/F | 25 | Y | SCC | Cardiac failure |
| 87/F | 27 | N | BCC | Bronchopneumonia |
| 83/M | 28 | N | SCC | Old age |
| 52/M | 29 | Y | Melanoma | Metastasis from melanoma |
| 75/F | 29 | N | SCC | Metastatic carcinoma from eye |
| 65/M | 32 | Y | Lacrimal adenocarcinoma | Orbital adenocarcinoma |
| 73/M | 32 | N | Sebacous cell carcinoma | Cerebral metastasis from sebacous cell carcinoma |
| 87/F | 39 | Y | Melanoma | Metastasis from melanoma |
| 84/M | 45 | Y | SCC | Bronchopneumonia |
| 87/F | 46 | Y | BCC | Ruptured myocardial infarction |
| 73/M | 53 | Y | Melanoma | Metastasis from melanoma |
| 83/F | 65 | Y | BCC | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| 87/F | 105 | N | BCC | Carcinoma of colon |
| 85/M | 107 | N | SCC | Motor neuron disease |
| 80/F | 122 | Y | BCC | Myocardial infarction |
