Frequencies of histology of eyelid cancer of Singapore residents in the Singapore Cancer Registry, 1968–95
| Male (n=162) | Female (n=163) | Total (n=325) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basal cell carcinoma | 141 (87.1%) | 132 (81.0%) | 273 (84.0%) |
| Sebaceous adenocarcinoma | 10 (6.2%) | 23 (14.1%) | 33 (10.2%) |
| Squamous cell carcinoma | 5 (3.1%) | 6 (3.7%) | 11 (3.4%) |
| Malignant melanoma | 2 (1.2%) | 2 (1.2%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| Other diagnoses | 4 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| Chinese (n=296) |
Malay (n=17) | Indian (n=10) |
Others (n=2) | |
| Basal cell carcinoma | 245 (82.8%) | 16 (94.1%) | 10 (100%) | 2 (100%) |
| Sebaceous adenocarcinoma | 32 (10.8%) | 1 (5.9%) | 0 | 0 |
| Squamous cell carcinoma | 11 (3.6%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malignant melanoma | 4 (1.4%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other diagnoses | 4 (1.4%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |