Skip to main content
. 2009 May 11;127(1):19–22. doi: 10.1590/S1516-31802009000100005

Table 1. Clinical and demographic characteristics of the 62 patients included in this study.

Characteristic With bone metastasis Without bone metastasis P-value
Patients 24 38
Age 63.41 ± 2.48 57.44 ± 1.97 0.065
Gender
Male 9 11 0.48
Female 15 27
Diagnosis
Breast carcinoma 12 23 0.55
Prostate carcinoma 15 27
Others 4 7
Reason for bone scan
Pain 7 6 0.20
Staging 17 32