Group No Sex Men ages (years)
Men Women (ranges)
Controls 1002 559 443 41.08 (6-94)
Thyroid Ca. 95 26 69 48.49 (17-79)
Thyroid benign-tumors. 243 54 189 53.9 (8-79)
Breast Ca. 205 4 201 47.7 (19-78)
Breast benign-tumors. 141 6 135 41.2 (2-78)
Liver Ca. 77 57 20 54.0 (30-80)
Gastric Ca. 148 114 34 57.1 (25-78)
Esophagus Ca. 72 64 8 61.2 (42-77)
Intestinal Ca. 58 42 16 60.4 (26-84)
Lung Ca 119 78 41 56.7 (17-80)
Table 1: Patients characteristics and healthy controls.