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Table 5 Comparison of the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value of different Biomarker

From: Clinical value of Cyclin D1 and P21 in the differential diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma

Diagnosis of PTC primary lesions

Biomarker

Se

Sp

PPV

NPV

Cyclin D1

93.00%

96.06%

94.41%

95.04%

P21

88.50%

99.28%

98.89%

92.33%

Cyclin D1 + P21

96.00%

95.69%

94.12%

97.09%

CK19 + HBME-1 + Galectin-3

65.00%

99.28%

98.48%

79.83%

Differential diagnosis intralymph node PTC metastases and intralymph node ectopic thyroid tissue

 Biomarker

Se

Sp

PPV

NPV

 Cyclin D1

97.96%

73.33%

92.31%

91.67%

 P21

89.80%

86.67%

95.65%

72.22%

 Cyclin D1 + P21

97.96%

73.33%

92.31%

91.67%

  1. Se Sensitivity, Sp Specificity, PPV Positive predictive value, NPV Negative predictive value