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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients included in this study

From: Single-center study of familial papillary thyroid cancer in China: surgical considerations

Characteristics

Patient data ( n= 248)

Gender

 

   Male

66

   Female

182

Age (years, mean ± SD)

40.40 ± 13.35

   <45

158

   ≥45

94

Histological types: papillary

248

Combined with benign thyroid diseases:

 

   Nodular goiter

106

   Thyroid adenoma

86

   Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

38

Median number of tLNs (range)

9(0 to 119)

Median number of mLNs (range)

0(0 to 33)

AJCC stage

 

   <45 I:II

146:8

   ≥45 I:II:III:IV

28:10:26:30

  1. SD: standard deviation, tLN: total resected lymph nodes, mLN: metastatic lymph nodes, AJCC: American Joint Committee on Cancer.