Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of DTC patients
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Age (years) mean (SD) | 58.9 (9.8) |
| Females n (%) | 91 (67) |
| Pathology n (%) | |
| Papillary | 128 (94) |
| Follicular | 6 (4) |
| Hurthle Cell | 2 (2) |
| PTC histology n (%) | |
| Classic/conventional | 65 (48) |
| Follicular | 35 (26) |
| Tall cell | 18 (13) |
| Focal tall cell (< 50%) | 5 (4) |
| Oncocytic | 9 (7) |
| Columnar cell | 2 (1) |
| Diffuse sclerosing | 1 (0.7) |
| Hobnail | 1 (0.7) |
| ATA classification n (%) | |
| High risk | 32 (24) |
| Intermediate risk | 78 (57) |
| Low risk | 26 (19) |
| Post-operative I-131ablation treatment n (%) | |
| 200 mCi | 5 (4) |
| 150 mCi | 66 (49) |
| 100 mCi | 47 (35) |
| 30 mCi | 10 (7) |
| none | 8 (6) |