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Table 5 Cytology with the corresponding histological diagnosis

From: Prevalence of thyroid carcinoma in nodules with thy 3 cytology: the role of preoperative ultrasonography and strain elastography

Cytology

Overall

Benign Thy3

Malignant Thy3

Microfollicular adenoma

Hurthle cell adenoma

PTC classic

PTC follicular variant

Hurthle cell ca

Thy3f

78 (100)

69 (88.46)

9 (11.54)

53 (67.94)

16 (20.51)

3 (3.84)

5 (6.41)

1 (1.28)

Thy3a

21 (100)

12 (57.14)

9 (42.86)

8 (38.09)

4 (19.04)

9 (42.86)

0 (0)

0 (0)

  1. Variables are n (%) unless stated otherwise