| Group | Number of cases | Gender (example) | age | Onset location (case) | |||
| Female | male | Left | Right | ||||
| CTC positive group | 33 | 15 | 18 | 54.9 ± 1.2 | 19 | 14 | |
| CTC negative group | 32 | 15 | 17 | 52.1 ± 0.8 | 17 | 15 | |
| χ2 value | 0.406 |
| 6.079 | ||||
| t value |
| −2.311 |
| ||||
| P value | 0.273 | 0.09 | 0.30 | ||||