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. 2024 May 23;110(9):5444–5451. doi: 10.1097/JS9.0000000000001667

Table 3.

The concordance rate between frozen section and final pathology among patients with tumor size >2 cm and ≤2 cm, measured by pathology and radiology, for the diagnosis of the presence or absence of certain pathological subtypes.

>2 cm ≤2 cm
Category Sensitivity Specificity PPV/precision NPV Accuracy Sensitivity Specificity PPV/precision NPV Accuracy P (sensitivity) P (specificity)
Radiology L 84.6% 63.9% 61.7% 85.8% 72.4% 78.3% 61.1% 70.1% 70.8% 70.4% 0.118 0.696
A 85.3% 55.6% 94.3% 39.0% 82.3% 83.7% 61.0% 96.6% 22.1% 82.2% 0.431 0.630
P 60.0% 76.4% 81.2% 54.8% 65.8% 64.1% 80.4% 78.3% 64.1% 70.5% 0.603 0.675
S 65.1% 88.8% 57.3% 91.7% 84.3% 65.0% 92.3% 50.6% 95.6% 89.4% 0.993 0.091
M 46.3% 85.6% 67.0% 71.6% 70.4% 42.5% 91.0% 56.8% 85.1% 80.5% 0.535 0.033
CGP 64.8% 74.5% 59.6% 78.1% 70.7% 55.8% 80.2% 48.2% 84.6% 74.1% 0.126 0.132
Pathology L 83.6% 67.4% 56.4% 89.1% 72.9% 79.3% 58.5% 71.2% 68.5% 72.2% 0.329 0.040
A 85.9% 59.4% 94.8% 32.6% 83.2% 83.6% 57.8% 96.7% 21.7% 81.8% 0.456 0.899
P 62.6% 76.9% 84.3% 51.4% 67.4% 62.3% 78.0% 77.0% 63.8% 69.4% 0.940 0.819
S 65.7% 86.7% 58.9% 89.6% 81.9% 64.4% 92.9% 48.7% 96.1% 90.2% 0.877 0.004
M 44.9% 84.3% 69.6% 65.6% 66.8% 44.0% 91.0% 55.0% 86.6% 81.6% 0.880 0.014
CGP 63.5% 75.8% 63.9% 71.2% 70.3% 56.8% 87.7% 45.6% 82.9% 80.8% 0.258 0.014

Bold values indicate statistically significant (P<0.05).

A, acinar pattern; CGP, complex glandular pattern; L, lepidic pattern; M, micropapillary pattern; NPV, negative predictive value; P, papillary pattern; PPV, positive predictive value; S, solid pattern.