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Table 1 Patient characteristics of the sample (N = 405)

From: Can preoperative thyroglobulin antibody levels be used as a marker for well differentiated thyroid cancer?

 

Benign

Malignant

p-value

(N = 193)

(N = 212)

Age (years)

49.53 ± 13.94

49.25 ± 13.87

NS

Gender, no. female (%)

164 (84.97)

165 (77.83)

NS

TgAb ≥ 30 IU/mL, no. (%)

18 (9.33)

34 (16.04)

0.024

  1. Data represents mean ± standard deviation or number (percentage)
  2. NS not significant