Table 2.
Nonneoplastic lesions diagnosed by FNAC and their comparison with histopathological diagnosis.
| FNAC report | Number of patients (n = 45) | Histopathological report | Number of patients (n = 45) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colloid nodular goitre & benign cystic lesions | 45 | Colloid nodular goitre | 39 | True negative |
| Follicular adenoma | 3 | False negative | ||
| Papillary carcinoma | 3 | False negative |