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 5 Diagnostic efficacy of ACR-TIRADS score for different pathologic types of thyroid malignant nodules.

	PTC	MTC	FTC	ATC	TMN
Sensitivity	87.5%	76.0%	95.1%	85.7%	82.6%
Specificity	93.0%	88.2%	64.8%	93.0%	92.9%
Youden index	80.5%	64.2%	60.0%	78.7%	75.5%
Cut-off	5.5	4.5	3.5	5.5	5.5
PTC – papillary thyroid carcinoma; MTC – medullary thyroid carcinoma; FTC – follicular thyroid carcinoma; ATC – anaplastic thyroid carcinoma.

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