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Clinicopathological phenotypes of patients with PTC
| Characteristics | Patient (n = 87) |
|---|---|
| Mean age (range), years | 46 ± 0.88 |
| Male:female | 1:1.7 |
| Tumor size (cm) | 1.50 ± 0.88 |
| Extra-thyroidal extension | 54.02% (47/87) |
| Lymph node (LN) metastasis | 56.32% (49/87) |
| TNM stage (AJCC) | |
| I | 20 |
| II | 23 |
| III | 18 |
| IV | 26 |
PTC papillary thyroid carcinoma
