Table 3.
Comparison of the 5- and 10-year CSS rate between the adult and elderly PTMC patients.
Death toll | 5-year CSS rate (%) | Death toll | 10-year CSS rate (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
<651 | 36 | 99.9 | 40 | 99.9 |
≥651 | 34 | 99.3 | 40 | 99.2 |
P value | <0.001 | <0.001 |
PTMC, papillary thyroid microcarcinoma.
CSS, cancer-specific survival.
1Refers to the age recorded at the time of thyroid cancer diagnosis.
2Refers to comparison of the differences in CSS between the adult and the elderly group.