Table 3 |
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Sensitivity, specificity, PPV and NPV of all Benign vs. Malignant Thyroid Lesions for each of the IHC markers |
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Markers |
Sensitivity |
Specificity |
PPV |
NPV |
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Gal-3 |
0.852 |
0.724 |
0.630 |
0.899 |
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Ret |
0.833 |
0.694 |
0.600 |
0.883 |
|
HBME-1 |
0.870 |
0.643 |
0.573 |
0.900 |
|
CK-19 |
0.852 |
0.684 |
0.597 |
0.893 |
|
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Gal-3, galectin-3; Ret, Ret oncoprotein; CK19, cytokeratin 19; PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value. |
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Saleh et al. Diagnostic Pathology 2010 5:9 doi:10.1186/1746-1596-5-9 |
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