IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-7-19872 Original Research Paper Significance of Ki–67 and p53 immunomarkers in diagnosing solitary thyroid nodules after thyroidectomy Shaktipada Mandi Dr. Dr Dulali Murmu Dr. July 2019 8 7 01 02 ABSTRACT

We have done a prospective observational study using FNAC, follwed by histopathology and immunohistochemistry of the representative tissue from the specimen of excised thyroid gland. Total 50 number of patient who have undergone thyroidectomy were examined and particularly Ki–67 and p53 immunostaining helped a lot in differentiating benign from maignant follicular neoplasm and thus helped in definitive management of thyroid neoplasms.