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Table 4 Univariate analysis of patients in the DM group comparing those with DM on initial presentation (n = 12) and those who presented after their diagnosis of thyroid cancer (n = 27)

From: Patient and tumor factors contributing to distant metastasis in well-differentiated thyroid cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Variable

p-value

Sex

0.999

Focality

0.061

Positive margins*

0.019

LVI

0.148

Nodal metastasis

0.258

Age at diagnosis

0.563

Size

0.253

ETE*

0.032

  1. LVI Lymphovascular invasion
  2. *p < 0.05