Table 1.
Anaplastic thyroid cancer (n=30) | Papillary thyroid cancer (n=40) | |
---|---|---|
Pathological subtypes | ||
Classical | NA | 22 |
FVPTC | NA | 17 |
others | NA | 1 |
Age (years) | ||
>=45 | 25 | 14 |
<45 | 5 | 26 |
Gender | ||
Male | 14 | 15 |
Female | 16 | 25 |
Stage | ||
I | 0 | 21 |
II | 0 | 6 |
III | 6 | 0 |
IV | 21 | 0 |
Recurrence | ||
present | 22 | 13 |
absent | 8 | 27 |
Metastasis | ||
nodal metastasis | NA | 16 |
distant metastasis | 8 | 4 |
ETE | ||
present | 23 | 17 |
absent | 7 | 17 |
Thyroid abnormality | ||
present | 4 | 11 |
absent | 26 | 29 |
Performance status | ||
0 | 4 | 16 |
1 | 16 | 3 |
2 | 4 | 0 |
3 | 1 | 0 |
4 | 0 | 0 |
NA, Not Applicable.