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Table 4 Distribution of breast cancer stage according to the presence or absence of autoimmune thyroid disease

From: Association between benign thyroid disease and breast cancer: a single center experience

Stage

Absence of autoimmune thyroid disease

Autoimmune thyroid disease

Stage 0

10 (11.4%)

5 (10.4%)

Stage I

50 (56.8%)

25 (52.1%)

Stage II

24 (27.3%)

11 (22.9%)

Stage III

4 (4.5%)

7 (14.6%)

Total

88

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  1. Breast cancer stage III was more common among women with autoimmune thyroid disease (14.6% vs 4.5%, p = 0,05, Proportion Test)