Table 6.
Malignancy rate of lymph nodes classified according to the EU-TIRADS and K-TIRADS.
Number of Cases | Metastatic Lymph Nodes | Malignancy Rate (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
EU-TIRADS category | |||
Normal | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Indeterminate | 190 | 96 | 50.5 |
Suspicious for malignancy | 289 | 261 | 90.3 |
Not specified | 150 | 55 | 36.7 |
K-TIRADS category | |||
Probably benign | 6 | 1 | 16.7 |
Indeterminate | 339 | 150 | 44.2 |
Suspicious | 289 | 261 | 90.3 |
TIRADS, Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System.