Clinicopathological Profile of Thyroid Carcinoma in Young Patients: An Indonesian Single-Center Study

Table 6

The correlation between pathological characteristics with recurrence.

	Recurrences (n = 9)	value	Total (n = 29)
Sex (n, %)
Boys	(0)	0.530	3 (10.3)
Girls	9 (100)		26 (89.7)
PTC variant (n, %)
Classic	4 (44.4)	0.056	6 (20.7)
Tall cell	4 (44.4)	0.209	8 (27.6)
Follicular	0 (0)	0.027	9 (31)
Microcarcinoma	1 (11.1)	1.000	5 (17.2)
Tumor size (n, %)
<2 cm	3 (33.3)	0.694	12 (41.4)
≥2 cm	6 (66.7)		17 (58.6)
Multifocality (n, %)	4 (44.4)	0.689	15 (51.7)
LVI (n, %)	1 (11.1)	0.382	7 (24.1)
Soft tissue invasion (n, %)	1 (11.1)	1.000	3 (10.3)
Capsular invasion (n, %)	1 (11.1)	0.371	8 (27.6)
Surgical margin (n, %)
Positive margin	1 (11.1)	0.110	5 (17.2)
Negative margin	6 (66.7)		22 (75.9)
Unknown	2 (22.2)		2 (6.9)
LN involvements (n, %)	3 (33.3)	0.642	7/7 (100)

LN: lymph node; LVI: lymphovascular invasion; n: number.