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Table 3 Demographics of 203 patients with lateral compartment metastasis positive (203 patients)

From: Skip metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma is difficult to predict in clinical practice

Characteristics

Number of patients

Percentage(%)

Gender

Female

152

74.88

Male

51

25.12

Age(year)

≤25

19

9.36

25–35

41

20.20

35–45

64

31.53

45–55

49

24.14

55–65

19

9.36

>65

11

5.42

Age(year)

≤45

124

61.08

>45

79

38.92

Size(cm)

≤0.5

10

4.93

0.5–1

44

21.67

1–1.5

40

19.70

1.5–2

32

15.76

>2

77

37.93

Tumor Spread

Absent

159

78.33

Present

44

21.67

Psammoma bodies

Absent

195

96.60

Present

8

3.40

Multifocality

Single

179

88.18

Multi

24

11.82

ETE

None

127

62.56

ETE

76

37.44

Location

Upper

99

48.77

Middle

63

31.03

Inferior

20

9.85

Whole

21

10.34

Location Upper

Upper

99

48.77

None

104

51.23

CLNM

Absent

30

14.78

Present

173

85.22

  1. ETE extrathyroid extension, CLNM central lymph node metastases, LLNM lateral lymph node metastasis