Variable | No | % |
Sex |
|
|
Male | 42 | 24 |
Female | 132 | 76 |
Age |
|
|
Median | 42 |
|
Range | 15 - 70 |
|
<30 | 56 | 32.2 |
30 - 45 | 66 | 37.9 |
>45 | 52 | 29.9 |
Cervical Lymphadenopathy |
|
|
Absent | 129 | 74 |
Present | 45 | 26 |
Distant Metastasis |
|
|
Absent | 166 | 95.4 |
Lung | 4 | 2.3 |
Bone | 2 | 1.15 |
Lung and bone | 2 | 1.15 |
Extent of surgery Thyroidectomy |
|
|
Subtotal | 29 | 17 |
One step near-total | 104 | 60 |
Completion near total (Re operation) | 41 | 23 |
Cervical lymph node dissection |
|
|
Not done | 136 | 78 |
Unilateral | 29 | 17 |
Bilateral | 9 | 5 |