Operative indications of follicular type tumors, based on Japanese clinical guidelines

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World J Surg Proced. Nov 28, 2013; 3(3): 41-46
Published online Nov 28, 2013. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v3.i3.41

Table 2 True positive, true negative, and accuracy rates of preoperative examinations, based on the final pathological diagnosis of follicular tumors

	US	Tl-Tc scinitigram	CT	FNA
True positive: TP (malignant)	2 (18.2)	9 (81.8)	2 (18.2)	6 (54.5)
True negative: TN (benign)	15 (40.0)	7 (28.0)	22 (88.0)	15 (60.0)
TP + TN (accuracy)	17 (47.2)	16 (44.2)	24 (66.7)	21 (58.3)

US: Ultrasound; Tl-Tc: Thallium-technecium, scinitigram; CT: Computed tomography; FNA: Fine needle aspiration biopsy; TN: True negative ratio; TP: True positive ratio.

Citation: Takeyama H, Tabei I, Kato K, Kamio M, Nogi H, Toriumi Y, Kinoshita S, Akiba T, Uchida K, Morikawa T. Operative indications of follicular type tumors, based on Japanese clinical guidelines. World J Surg Proced 2013; 3(3): 41-46
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