Characteristics | Total (n = 211) | Bilateral PTMC (n = 54) | Unilateral PTMC (n = 157) | P value |
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Gender(M/F) | 32/179 | 8/46 | 24/133 | 0.934 |
Age ± SD (years) | 49 ± 11 | 49 ± 10 | 48 ± 11 | 0.679a |
≥45/<45 | 143/68 | 38/16 | 105/52 | 0.636 |
≥50/<50 | 97/114 | 23/31 | 74/83 | 0.564 |
Primary tumor size ± SD (mm) | 5.8 ± 2.7 | 6.8 ± 2.6 | 5.5 ± 2.7 | 0.001a,b |
≥5/<5 | 144/67 | 44/10 | 100/57 | 0.015 b |
≥7/<7 | 81/130 | 28/26 | 53/104 | 0.018 b |
Multifocality (%) | 25 (11.8) | 21 (38.9) | 4 (2.6) | <0.001b |
ETE (%) | 10 (4.7) | 5 (9.3) | 5 (3.2) | 0.128c |
T stage (T1/2:T3/4) | 201/10 | 49/5 | 152/5 | 0.128c |
With HT (%) | 59 (28.0) | 20 (37.0) | 39 (24.8) | 0.085 |
Preoperative tumor size (mm) | 6.1 ± 2.9 | 7.1 ± 2.7 | 5.8 ± 2.8 | 0.005a,b |
≥5/<5 | 152/59 | 46/8 | 106/51 | 0.013 b |
≥7/<7 | 85/126 | 29/25 | 56/101 | 0.020 b |
Preoperative multifocality (%) | 19 (8.6) | 16 (29.6) | 3 (1.9) | <0.001b,c |