Clinical Study
Utility of Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound Assessment of the Lateral Neck for Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Table 1
Demographics and study results.
| Patients included in study | 109 | Patient characteristics | | Gender | 75.5% female | Age | 54.1 years (±16.4) | BMI | 29.4 (±5.3) | Primary tumor characteristics | | Size | 1.85 cm (±1.2) | Multifocality | 41% | Lymph node size (evaluated by FNA) | 1.37 cm (±0.53) | Average followup | 34.1 months (±23.9) | Postoperative RAI scans | 92% of patients |
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