Lymph Node Thyroglobulin Measurement in Diagnosis of Neck Metastases of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">FNAC</td><td align="center">Sensitivity</td><td align="center">Specificity</td><td align="center">PPV</td><td align="center">NPV</td><td align="center">Accuracy</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Cytology</td><td align="center">71%</td><td align="center">80%</td><td align="center">88%</td><td align="center">56%</td><td align="center">74%</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Tg</td><td align="center">100%</td><td align="center">100%</td><td align="center">100%</td><td align="center">100%</td><td align="center">100%</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="6"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Figures of merits of FNAC cytology and FNAC Tg. 

Journal of Thyroid Research

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Table 4: Lymph Node Thyroglobulin Measurement in Diagnosis of Neck Metastases of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma 