A protective factor against lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer: Female gender
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common pathological type of thyroid cancer, with good prognosis, but the rate of lymph node metastasis (LNM) is high, and the difference between men and women is significant. Therefore, the related risk factors for LNM of PTC based on gender were examine...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Auris, nasus, larynx nasus, larynx, 2023-06, Vol.50 (3), p.440-449 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common pathological type of thyroid cancer, with good prognosis, but the rate of lymph node metastasis (LNM) is high, and the difference between men and women is significant. Therefore, the related risk factors for LNM of PTC based on gender were examined in this study in order to draw attention to gender factor in PTC.
We retrospectively analyzed the clinicopathological data of 2103 patients with surgically confirmed PTC at the Fourth affiliated Hospital of Hebei Medical University West Side between January 2016 and December 2019.
LNM was detected in 1124 of the 2103 cases of PTC. Logistic regression analysis showed that LNM was associated with age (p |
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ISSN: | 0385-8146 1879-1476 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.anl.2022.10.001 |