Table 4.
Comparison of the predictions from the decision tree algorithm and the combined serum measurements of CEA and CA19‐9 in patients with gastric cancer and patients with benign gastric lesions
Correct prediction | False prediction | P‐value | |||
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n | % | n | % | ||
Gastric cancer (n = 82) | |||||
CEA/CA19‐9 | 33 | 40.2 | 49 | 59.8 | <0.01 |
Decision tree | 70 | 85.3 | 12 | 14.7 | |
Benign gastric lesions (n = 9) | |||||
CEA/CA19‐9 | 7 | 77.8 | 2 | 22.2 | >0.05 |
Decision tree | 6 | 66.7 | 3 | 33.3 |