Diagnostic Efficiency of ACR-TIRADS Score for Differentiating Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules of Various Pathological Types

20 May 2024 : Clinical Research

Yan Xu^1ABCDEF, Jiashun Pi^2CDEF, Yihan Jinghu^2BCDEF, Xiaotao Wang^1BCDE, Dong Xu^3AEG, Jie Liu^45ABCDEFG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.943228

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943228

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Table 3 ACR score distribution of 4 pathological types of thyroid malignant nodules.

Pathological type	n	Mean	Std. deviation	Std. error	95% Confidence interval for mean
Pathological type	n	Mean	Std. deviation	Std. error	Lower bound	Upper bound
PTC	631	7.61	2.072	.082	7.45	7.78
MTC	96	6.93	2.451	.250	6.43	7.42
FTC	81	5.84	1.799	.200	5.44	6.24
ATC	21	7.19	1.601	.349	6.46	7.92
Total	829	7.35	2.151	.075	7.20	7.50
PTC – papillary thyroid carcinoma; MTC – medullary thyroid carcinoma; FTC – follicular thyroid carcinoma; ATC – anaplastic thyroid carcinoma.

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