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. 2024 Apr 12;15:114. doi: 10.1007/s12672-024-00976-4

Table 3.

Baseline characteristics of 607 thyroid cancer patients undergoing TNM staging

Characteristics All N0 N1 Nx
n 607 338 258 11
Gender
 Male 118 (19.4%) 45 (13.3%) 70 (27.1%) 3 (27.3%)
 Female 489 (80.6%) 293 (86.7%) 188 (72.9%) 8 (72.7%)
Age (years) 46 (35 – 53) 48 (40 – 54) 39 (31 – 50) 51 (36 – 63)
Tumor size (mm) 10.0 (7.0 – 17.0) 8.8 (6.0 – 13.0) 13.0 (9.0 – 22.8) 17.0 (8.0 – 27.0)
TgAb (IU/mL) 2.295 (1.120 – 20.893) 2.270 (1.120 – 17.670) 2.290 (1.100 – 34.320) 3.790 (1.298 – 16.000)
TPOAb (IU/mL) 1.520 (0.578 – 18.705) 1.820 (0.620 – 30.320) 1.220 (0.460 – 10.000) 1.910 (0.625 – 14.088)
Pathology
 PTC 598 (98.5%) 335 (99.1%) 254 (98.4%) 9 (81.8%)
 Others 9 (1.5%) 3 (0.9%) 4 (1.6%) 2 (18.2%)

CTC circulating tumor cell, TgAb thyroglobulin antibody, TPOAb Thyroid peroxidase antibody, PTC papillary thyroid carcinoma