TABLE 2.
Detailed Report on Patients with Distant Metastases
| mETE | Age at initial presentation | Type of distant metastasis | Initial LNM | Tumor diameter (mm) | Days between postoperative counseling and confirmation of metastasis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | 65 | Mediastinal LNM | No | 4 | 119 |
| Yes | 68 | Bone | No | 5 | 4,213 |
| No | 69 | Bone | No | 1 | −25* |
| No | 30 | Pulmonary | No | 7 | 454 |
| No | 26 | Pulmonary | No | 10 | 830 |
| No | 48 | Bone | No | 4 | 7 |
| No | 25 | Bone | No | 9 | 0 |
| No | 44 | Pulmonary | No | 7 | 40 |
| Yes | 54 | Bone and pulmonary | Yes | 9 | 50 |
| Yes | 58 | Pulmonary | No | 9 | 121 |
| Yes | 55 | Pulmonary | Yes | 5 | 61 |
| No | 48 | Pulmonary | Yes | 4 | 4,309 |
| No | 15 | Pulmonary | Yes | 10 | 14 |
| Yes | 15 | Pulmonary | Yes | 8 | 28 |
| Yes | 37 | Pulmonary | Yes | 3 | 256 |
| Yes | 23 | Pulmonary | Yes | 5 | 442 |
| No | 6 | Pulmonary | Yes | 10 | 22 |
*Initial diagnosis of thyroid cancer was made after bone metastasis confirmation.