Frequency | Percent | P-value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age at surgery (years) | Case group | Below 45 | 13 | 43.3% | 0.12 |
Above 45 | 17 | 56.7% | |||
Control group | Below 45 | 17 | 56.7% | ||
Above 45 | 13 | 43.3% | |||
Sex | Case group | Female | 19 | 63.3% | 0.09 |
Male | 11 | 36.7% | |||
Control group | Female | 13 | 43.3% | ||
Male | 17 | 56.7% | |||
BRAFV600E mutation | Case group | Positive | 13 | 43.3 | < 0.001 |
Negative | 17 | 56.7 | |||
Control group | Positive | 1 | 3.3 | ||
Negative | 29 | 96.7 | |||
Involved lobe | Case group | Right | 14 | 46.7 | 0.67 |
Left | 12 | 40 | |||
Both | 4 | 13.3 | |||
Control group | Right | 16 | 53.3 | ||
Left | 12 | 40 | |||
Both | 2 | 6.7 | |||
Tumor/nodule size | Case group | Below 2 cm | 14 | 46.7 | 0.39 |
Above 2 cm | 16 | 53.3 | |||
Control group | Below 2 cm | 12 | 40 | ||
Above 2 cm | 18 | 60 | |||
Capsular involvement | Case group | Yes | 4 | 13.3 | 0.50 |
No | 26 | 86.7 | |||
Control group | Yes | 5 | 16.7 | ||
No | 25 | 83.3 | |||
Lymph node involvement | Case group | Yes | 10 | 33.3 | < 0.001 |
No | 20 | 66.7 | |||
Control group | Yes | 0 | 0 | ||
NO | 30 | 100 | |||
Lymphadenectomy | Case group | Yes | 9 | 30 | 0.001 |
No | 21 | 70 | |||
Control group | Yes | 0 | 0 | ||
No | 30 | 100 |