Prognostic parameters

IMP3 expression

Conclusion

Negative

1+

2+

3+

Age group

≤ 45 (n = 26)

6 (23.1%)

15 (57.7%)

4 (15.4%)

1 (3.8%)

p = 0.097

> 45 (n = 34)

6 (17.6%)

11 (32.4%)

12 (35.3%)

5 (14.7%)

Gender

Female (n = 46)

6 (13.1%)

22 (47.8%)

14 (30.4%)

4 (8.7%)

p = 0.070

Male (n = 14)

6 (42.9%)

4 (28.6%)

2 (14.3%)

2(14.3%)

Tumor size

1.1-4 cm (n = 34)

5 (14.7%)

15 (44.1%)

9 (26.5%)

5 (14.7%)

p = 0.322

> 4 cm (n = 11)

3 (27.3%)

4 (36.4%)

3 (27.3%)

1 (9.1%)

Histological subtype

Papillary carcinoma (n = 50)

9 (18.0%)

21 (42.0%)

14 (28.0%)

6 (12.0%)

p = 0.830^*

Medullary carcinoma (n = 5)

2 (40.0%)

3 (60.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Anaplastic carcinoma (n = 1)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (100%)

0 (0.0%)

WDTUMP (n = 4)

1 (25.0%)

2 (50.0%)

1 (25.0%)

0 (0.0%)