Table 3 Association of sex with histopathology types, clinical stage and lymph node metastasis (n = 139)
From: Clinicopathological profile and management of thyroid carcinoma: a Sub-Saharan country experience
| Â | Sex | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Female | Male | Â | |
Histopathology | Â | Â | Â |
Follicular | 43 (45%) | 14 (32%) | Â |
Papillary | 22 (23%) | 12 (28%) | Â |
Anaplastic | 19 (20%) | 9 (21%) | 0.6 |
Medullary | 7 (7%) | 5 (12%) | Â |
Other rare types | 5 (5%) | 3 (7%) | Â |
Total (%) | 96 (100%) | 43 (100%) | Â |
Stage | Â | Â | Â |
I | 15 (16%) | 8 (19%) | Â |
II | 23 (24%) | 7(16%) | Â |
III | 13 (13%) | 10(23%) | 0.4 |
IV | 45 (47%) | 18(42%) | Â |
Total (%) | 96 (100%) | 43 (100%) | Â |
L.N metastasis | Â | Â | Â |
No | 80(83%) | 29 (67%) | Â |
Yes | 16 (17%) | 14 (33%) | 0.6 |
Total | 96 (100%) | 43 (100%) | Â |