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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Res. 2009 Sep 4;159(2):645–650. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2009.08.013

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of Male Thyroid Surgery Patients at our Institution

Surgical pathology finding

Malignant Benign Total Significance
n 103 (38%) 170 (62%) 273
Age
Mean±SEM (y) 51±1.5 52±1.3 52±1.5 P=0.62
Nodule size
Mean±SEM (cm) 2.3±0.2 3.4±0.2 3.0±0.2 P=0.0001