Table 6.
Statistical analysis for carcinomatous lesions.
| Test being evaluated (FNAC) | Reference standard test (Histopathology) | |
|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | |
| Positive + suspicious | 12 | 3 |
| Negative | 3 | 57 |
Sensitivity = 80%, specificity = 95%, accuracy = 92%, false positive result = 5%, false negative result = 20%, positive predictive value = 80%, and negative predictive value = 95%.