Table 6 Role of molecular diagnosis in increasing the diagnostic accuracy of FNAC
From: c-KIT receptor expression is strictly associated with the biological behaviour of thyroid nodules
CD | c-KIT class I | BRAF V600E | c-KIT class IV |
|---|---|---|---|
SPTC | 4 | 4 | Â |
IFP | Â | Â | 4 |
| Â | CD | MD | DA |
PTC | 30/46: 65% | 38/46: 83% | + 18% |
BN | 17/36: 47% | 21/36: 58% | + 11% |
PTC + BN | 47/82: 57% | 59/82: 72% | + 15% |