Table 3.
Performance of Auto BI-RADS and two groups of radiologists for diagnosis of benign and malignant breast lesions in test set.
| Parameter | Auto BI-RADS |
Experienced Radiologists | Junior Radiologists |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUC | 0.87[0.82,0.90] | 0.89[0.85,0.92] | 0.74 [0.68,0.79] † |
| Sensitivity (%) | 93(116/124) | 93(116/124) | 72 (91/124) |
| Specificity (%) | 81(136/168) | 86(144/168) | 74(125/168) |
| FP (%) | 19(32/168) | 14(24/168) | 26(43/168) |
| FN (%) | 6(8/124) | 6(8/124) | 25(33/124) |
| PPV (%) | 78(116/148) | 82(116/140) | 68(91/134) |
| NPV (%) | 94(136/144) | 95(144/152) | 79(125/158) |
—Except where indicated, numbers in parentheses are numbers of lesions and 95% confidence intervals are in brackets.
FP, False Positive; FN, False Positive.
NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.
† Data are for comparison with Auto BI-RADS (P < 0.001).