Value of thyroglobulin combined with ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology for diagnosis of lymph node metastasis of thyroid carcinoma

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World J Clin Cases. Jan 14, 2022; 10(2): 492-501
Published online Jan 14, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i2.492

Table 4 Value of fine-needle aspiration and fine-needle aspiration thyroglobulin alone and in combination in the diagnosis of cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with thyroid carcinoma (%)

Diagnostic method	Sensitivity	Specificity	Rate of missed diagnosis	Misdiagnosis rate	Positive predictive value	Negative predictive value
FNA	85.48	90.59	14.52	9.41	92.98	81.05
FNA-Tg	83.06	87.06	16.94	12.94	90.35	77.89
FNA + FNA-Tg	96.77	91.76	3.23	8.24	94.49	95.12

FNA: Fine-needle aspiration; FNA-Tg: Fine-needle aspiration thyroglobulin.

Citation: Zhang LY, Chen Y, Ao YZ. Value of thyroglobulin combined with ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology for diagnosis of lymph node metastasis of thyroid carcinoma. World J Clin Cases 2022; 10(2): 492-501
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v10/i2/492.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v10.i2.492