Table 9.

Sensitivity and specificity of FNAC, CT, MRI expressed in percentage

Authors	Type of the study	FNAC		CT		MRI
		Sens	Spec	Sens	Spec	Sens	Spec
Knappe et al.	Prospective, single institution	89.2	98.1
Takes et al.	Prospective, multi-institute	77	100
Dammann et al.	Prospective, single institution			80	93	93	95
Adams et al.	Prospective, single institution			82	85	80	79
Brekel et al.	Prospective, single institution	76	100
De Bondt et al.	Meta-analysis	80	98	81	76	81	63
Sumi et al.	Retrospective,single institution			68	79	83	89
Akoglu et al.	Prospective, single institution			77.7	85.7	59.2	92.8
Yoon et al.	Retrospective, multi-institute			77	99.4	77	99.4
Our research	Retrospective, single institution	81.8	100	82.8	73.9