Table 1.
Baseline features (n = 2490)
| Index | N (%) | Index | N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Education | ||
| Average age | 43.3 ± 11.19 | High school or below | 1340 (53.8%) |
| Median age | 44 (5–80) | College | 1013 (40.7%) |
| ≤ 45 | 1408 (56.5%) | Postgraduate and above | 137 (5.5%) |
| > 45 | 1082 (43.5%) | Marriage | |
| Gender | Yes | 2267 (91.0%) | |
| Female | 1884 (75.7%) | No | 223 (9.0%) |
| Male | 606 (24.3%) | Pathology | |
| Blood type | PTC | 1145 (46.0%) | |
| A | 718 (28.8%) | FTC | 20 (0.8%) |
| B | 754 (30.3%) | ATC | 1 (0.04%) |
| AB | 382 (15.3%) | MTC | 12 (0.5%) |
| O | 636 (25.5%) | PTMC | 1295 (52.0%) |
| BRAF detection rate | 1708 (68.6%) | Others | 17 (0.68%) |
| BRAF mutation | Weight (kg) | ||
| Yes | 1444/1708 (84.5%) | Average | 64.1 ± 11.44 |
| No | 264/1708 (15.5%) | Range | 16–106 |
ATC, anaplastic thyroid cancer; FTC, follicular thyroid cancer; MTC, medullary thyroid cancer; PTC, papillary thyroid cancer; PTMC, papillary thyroid microcarcinoma.