Table 2. ACR TIRADS categories of cytological indeterminate thyroid nodules.
ACR TIRADS categories | Points | Malignant (n = 12) | Benign (n = 29) | Risk of malignancy (%) | K-RAS mutation in FNA sample (%) | K-RAS mutation in surgical specimen (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TR2 | 2 | 0 (0.0) | 4 (13.8) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TR3 | 3 | 2 (16.7) | 3 (10.3) | 40 | 40 | 60 |
TR4 | 4 | 1 (8.3) | 8 (27.6) | 6.7 | 20 | 33.3 |
5 | 0 (0.0) | 2 (6.9) | ||||
6 | 0 (0.0) | 4 (13.8) | ||||
TR5 | 7 | 4 (33.3) | 5 (17.2) | 52.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 |
8 | 2 (16.7) | 1 (3.4) | ||||
9 | 2 (16.7) | 1 (3.4) | ||||
10 | 1 (8.3) | 1 (3.4) |
Number in parentheses is percentages.