Table 2. Oxidative Stress Index in Normal, Benign, and Total Thyroid Cancer Patientsa.
Groups (N) | Age, Years | OSI, Arbitrary Unit |
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Normal (30) | 52.51 ± 5.7 | 1.52 ± 0.29 |
Benign (30) | 49.15 ± 6.9 | 6.26 ± 2.27b |
Thyroid cancer (78) | 53.5 ± 2.12 | 4.1 ± 0.88 |
Abbreviation: OSI, oxidative stress index.
aValues are expressed as mean ± SD.
bP < 0.001;