BOPSS : – British Oculoplastic Surgery Society

The average age of patients with PTMC was similar to specimens without PTMC (49.5 and 51.1 years respectively NS). Frequency of patients over the age of 45 was similar (64.9% PTMC, 62.8% non-PTMC NS). The most common indication for surgery was suspicion or known of thyroid cancer (33.5%). 91 (49.2%) Specimens contained multi-focal PTMC. ................
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