Table 1 Demographic and clinicopathological features of BRAFwt and BRAFmut PTCs
From: Effect of BRAFmutational status on expression profiles in conventional papillary thyroid carcinomas
Characteristics | PTCs | |
|---|---|---|
Patient | BRAFwt (N = 11) | BRAFmut (N = 14) |
age (year) | Â | Â |
Mean ± SD | 30.9 ±12.2 | 45.9 ±16.4 |
Ë‚ 45 | 9 | 7 |
≥ 45 | 2 | 7 |
female | 9 | 9 |
male | 2 | 5 |
Tumor | Â | Â |
size ± SD (cm) | 2.4±1.8 | 4.4±2.8 |
focal | 6 | 3 |
multifocal | 5 | 11 |
lymph node | Â | Â |
negative | 5 | 3 |
positive | 6 | 9 |
unknown | 0 | 2 |
stage | Â | Â |
I | 10 | 8 |
II | 0 | 1 |
III | 0 | 1 |
IV | 1 | 3 |
unknown | 0 | 1 |