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Table 5 Types of treatment (n = 139 patients)

From: Clinicopathological profile and management of thyroid carcinoma: a Sub-Saharan country experience

Type of treatment

n

%

Type of Surgery

  
 

78

57%

 Total Thyroidectomy

26

19%

 Thyroidectomy with LND

4

3%

 lobectomy + isthmectomy

6

4%

 No surgery

24

17%

External Beam RT

  

 No RT

88

63%

 Neck RT

25

18%

 Bone RT

21

15%

 Whole Brain RT

5

4%

Chemotherapy

  

 No chemotherapy

115

83%

 Palliative chemotherapy

24

17%

Radioactive Iodine (RAI)

  

 No

100

72%

 Yes

39

28%

  1. LND, Lymph node dissection; RT, Radiotherapy