Table 1 Baseline clinical characteristics of 315 ATC patients with DM
From: The value of multimodal treatment in anaplastic thyroid cancer patients with distant metastasis
| Â | No. patients (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | Â |
 Female | 160 (50.79%) |
 Male | 155 (49.21%) |
Age at diagnosis | Â |
 Median[min-max] | 70.00[23.00,90.00] |
Race | Â |
 Non-Hispanic White | 182 (57.78%) |
 Hispanic White | 53 (16.83%) |
 Black | 20 (6.35%) |
 Others | 60 (19.05%) |
T Stage 1 | Â |
 T1/2 | 17 (5.40%) |
 T3 | 66 (20.95%) |
 T4 | 232 (73.65%) |
N Stage | Â |
 N0 | 79 (25.08%) |
 N1 | 236 (74.92%) |
Tumor Diameter | Â |
 ≤ 6 cm | 123 (39.05%) |
 > 6 cm | 192 (60.95%) |
Tumor Extension | Â |
 Limited to Thyroid | 65(20.63%) |
 Extrathyroidal Extension | 250 (79.37%) |
Distant Lymph Node Metastasis | Â |
 No | 215(68.25%) |
 Yes | 100(31.75%) |
Bone Metastasis | Â |
 No | 246(78.10%) |
 Yes | 69(21.90%) |
Brain Metastasis | Â |
 No | 296(93.97%) |
 Yes | 19(6.03%) |
Liver Metastasis | Â |
 No | 287(91.11%) |
 Yes | 28(8.89%) |
Lung Metastasis | Â |
 No | 49(15.56%) |
 Yes | 266(84.44%) |
Multiple Organ Metastases | Â |
 No | 244(77.46%) |
 Yes | 71(22.54%) |
Marital status | Â |
 Single (never married) | 40(12.70%) |
 Married | 189(60.00%) |
 Divorced/Separated/Widowed | 83(26.35%) |
 Unknown | 3(0.95%) |
Surgery to Primary Site | Â |
 No | 202 (64.13%) |
 Non-thyroidectomy | 35 (11.11%) |
 Thyroidectomy | 78 (24.76%) |
Radiotherapy | Â |
 No | 132 (41.90%) |
 Yes | 183 (58.10%) |
Chemotherapy | Â |
 No | 166 (52.70%) |
 Yes | 149 (47.30%) |