Research Article

Use of Fine-Needle Aspiration in the Evaluation of Breast Lumps

Table 5

The Diagnostic accuracy of FNAC in histologically correlated cases.

FNAC resultHistopathological diagnosisTotal

Positive for malignancy163 (TP)4 (FP)167
Negative for malignancy0 (FN)171 (TN)171

Total163175338

Sensitivity: 100%, Specificity = 98%, Accuracy = 98%, PPV = 97%, NPV = 100%.