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Table 3 ROC Curve to Confirm Cyclin D1 Immunostaining Cutoff Threshold

From: Clinical impact of a cytological screening system using cyclin D1 immunostaining and genomic analysis for the diagnosis of thyroid nodules

Histology

 Immunolabelling cells

Percentage of Cyclin D1 immunolabelled tumor cells

Cut off (%)

AUC

p

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

 Carcinoma VS Adenoma/Background

15.7

0.89

<.0001*

86.4

80.5

 Carcinoma/Adenoma VS Background

5.8

0.93

0.003*

94.4

92.3

 Immunolabelling cells

Percentage of Ki67 immunolabelled tumor cells

Cut off (%)

AUC

p

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

 Carcinoma VS Adenoma/Background

3.5

0.58

NS

53.1

71.4

 Carcinoma/Adenoma VS Background

5

0.54

NS

33.7

92.3

Cytology

 Immunolabelling cells

Percentage of Cyclin D1 immunolabelled tumor cells

Cut off (%)

AUC

p

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

 Malignant VS Adenoma/Background

46

0.96

<.0001*

85

100