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Table 3.

Needle-core biopsy (NCB) diagnosis correlated to final histology diagnosis for thyroid peroxidase (TPO) negative excised cold nodules

NCB diagnosis Final histology diagnosis

Adenoma Papillary carcinoma Minimally invasive follicular carcinoma Widely invasive follicular carcinoma Medullary carcinoma Undifferentiated carcinoma Total
Atypia 2 2
Adenoma 1 2 3
Suspicious 1 1
Papillary carcinoma 14 1 1 1 17
Undifferentiated carcinoma 2 2
Total 1 17 2 1 1 3 25