Research Article

Preablation Stimulated Thyroglobulin/TSH Ratio as a Predictor of Successful I131Remnant Ablation in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer following Total Thyroidectomy

Table 2

Cutoff values* for sTg and sTg/TSH ratio with sensitivity and specificity.

PredictorSensitivity Specificity Area under curve value

sTg
 ≤18 ng/mL76.7%79.1%0.86<0.001
sTg/TSH ratio
 ≤0.3580%81.4%0.859<0.001

Values with maximum sensitivity and specificity.