Table 3.
Clinicopathologic features of patients with adverse outcome
| Pt | Age/sex | Histo | Tumor size (cm) | Capsular invasion (# foci) |
VI (# foci) | Location of DM | Surgery/RAI | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients without DMs at presentation | ||||||||
| 1 | 50/M | HCC | 2.8 | None (0) | Extensive (23) | Lung | TT/Yes | AWD |
| 2 | 69/M | HCC | 5.0 | Focal (1) | Extensive (4) | Lung, mediastinum | LOB/NA | AWD |
| 3 | 42/F | HCC | 6.0 | Focal (1) | Extensive (7) | Lung, mediastinum, bone | TT/Yes | AWD |
| 4 | 44/M | HCC | 4.0 | Focal (1) | Extensive (7) | Lung, bone | TT/No | AWD |
| 5 | 61/M | HCC | 5.0 | None (0) | Extensive (23) | Bone | TT/No | DOD |
| Patients with DMs at presentation | ||||||||
| 6 | 41/M | HCC | 5.0 | Focal (2) | Extensive (23) | Lung | TT/Yes | AWD |
| 7 | 75/F | HCC | 5.0 | Extensive (9) | Extensive (4) | Lung, mediastinum | LOB/Yes | AWD |
| 8 | 66/M | FVPTC | 5.0 | Extensive (6) | Extensive (8) | Bone | TT/Yes | AWD |
| 9 | 75/M | FVPTC | 4.0 | Focal (1) | None (0) | Bone, soft tissue | TT/Yes | AWD |
| 10 | 62/F | FVPTC | 5.0 | None (0) | Extensive (8) | Lung | TT/Yes | AWD |
| 11 | 64/F | FVPTC | 1.5 | Focal (1) | None (0) | Bone | TT/Yes | AWD |
| 12 | 71/M | FVPTC | 1.6 | None (0) | Extensive (4) | Bone, soft tissue | LOB/Yes | AWD |
| 13 | 57/F | FVPTC | 2.3 | Extensive (4) | None (0) | Bone, kidney | TT/Yes | DOD |
Abbreviations: AWD, alive with disease; DM, distant metastasis; DOD, dead of disease; F, female; FVPTC, follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma; HCC, Hurthle cell carcinoma; Histo, histotypes of the carcinoma; LOB, lobectomy; M, male; Met, metastasis; NA, not available; Pt, patient; RAI, radioactive iodine; TT, total thyroidectomy.