| VARIABLES | Solid masses n = 200 | Fluid masses n = 70 | p |
| Sex |
|
| 0.001 |
| Male | 92 (46) | 24 (34.3) |
|
| Feminine | 108 (54) | 46 (65.7) |
|
| X ± AND | 57.2 ± 9.9 | 49.7 ± 9.8 | 0.031 |
| age range |
|
| 0.071 |
| <40 years | 14 (7) | 12 (17.1) |
|
| 40 - 49 years old | 38 (19) | 24 (34.3) |
|
| 50 - 59 years old | 58 (29) | 22 (31.4) |
|
| 60 - 69 years old | 60 (30) | 8 (11.4) |
|
| >70 years | 30 (15) | 2 (2.9) |
|