Table 4 Results of cytological diagnoses compared with histopathological diagnoses
From: Diagnostic accuracy of oral cancer cytology in a pilot study
Cytological diagnosis n = 327 | Histopathological diagnosis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Negative | Positive | ||||
Negative (n = 142) | Borderline lesion − (n = 32) | Borderline lesion + (n = 4) | OIN/CIS (n = 12) | Positive (n = 137) | |
NILM (n = 98) | 77 (54.2%) | 11 (34.3%) | 2 (50.0%) | 1 (8.3%) | 7 (5.1%) |
LSIL (n = 82) | 47 (34.3%) | 11 (34.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (16.7%) | 22 (16.1%) |
HSIL (n = 40) | 8 (5.6%) | 9 (28.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (33.3%) | 19 (13.9%) |
SCC (n = 104) | 9 (6.3%) | 1 (3.1%) | 2 (50.0%) | 5 (41.7%) | 87 (63.5%) |
Other malignancy (n = 3) | 1 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.5%) |