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. 2025 Aug 29;50:101213. doi: 10.1016/j.lana.2025.101213

Table 4.

Comparison of model performance between our test cohort and the Zhang 2021 study.

Characteristics Zhang et al., 2021 Wilding et al., 2024 p-valuea
Sample size (n) Training: 17,543
Test: 8611
1904
Training: 1333
Test: 571
Mean age at diagnosis (years) 67 68
Gender (% cohort) Male: 62.2
Female: 37.8
Male: 55.6
Female: 44.3
Trans-sex: 0.1
<0.001
Race (% cohort) White: 83.3
Black: 11.2
Other: 5
White: 92.8
Black: 4.1
Other: 3.1
<0.001
T stage (% cohort) T1: 20
T2: 35.6
T3: 23.4
T4: 21
T1: 41.7
T2: 8.0
T3: 17.6
T4: 29.1
<0.001
N stage (% cohort) N0: 49.7
N1: 11.1
N2: 30.9
N3: 8.3
N0: 48
N1: 8.2
N2: 23.1
N3: 14.2
Brain metastases (% cohort) No: 95.8
Yes: 4.2
No: 77.2
Yes: 22.8
<0.001
Number of organs with metastases besides brain (% cohort) 0: 83.8
1: 12.4
2: 3.2
3: 0.6
0: 44.9
1: 36.4
2: 12.0
3+: 6.7
<0.001
Chemotherapy (% cohort) No: 58
Yes: 42
No: 62.2
Yes: 37.8
<0.001
Surgery (% cohort) No: 62.5
Yes: 37.5
No: 70
Yes: 30
<0.001
Radiation (% cohort) No: 56.3
Yes: 43.7
No: 53.5
Yes: 46.5
0.024
AUROC (95% CI) Training: 0.810 (0.796, 0.823)
Test: 0.805 (0.784, 0.825)
0.91 (0.87, 0.95)
a

p-values were calculated using chi-square tests.