Table 1.
Characteristics of whole group
| Variable (n=984) | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| <45y | 457 (46%) |
| >45y | 527 (54%) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 208 (21%) |
| Female | 776 (79%) |
| cT Stage | |
| T1 | 707 (72%) |
| T2 | 277 (28%) |
| Surgery | |
| Lobectomy | 376 (38%) |
| Total Thyroidectomy (22 completed) | 574 (58%) |
| Isthmusectomy | 16 (2%) |
| Subtotal Thyroidectomy | 18 (2%) |
| Pathology | |
| Papillary Ca | 891 (91%) |
| Follicular Ca | 52 (5%) |
| Hurthle Cell Ca | 41 (4%) |
| Extension | |
| None | 869 (88%) |
| Microscopic | 115 (12%) |
| pT Stage | |
| T1 | 631 (64%) |
| T2 | 238 (24%) |
| T3 | 115 (12%) |
| RAI | |
| No | 733 (74%) |
| Yes | 251 (26%) |