Table 5.
Summary of IHC Results on TMA Cases and Mutation Status Based on PCR-Based Fragment Analysis for EGFR Exon 19 Deletion
| Exon 19 mutation analysis (PCR-based fragment analysis) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Mutation+ | Mutation− | Total | |
| A. 15-bp deletion cases only | |||
| IHC+ | 20 | 2 | 22 |
| IHC− | 0 | 161 | 161 |
| Total | 20 | 163 | 183 |
| B. Exon 19 deletion cases | |||
| IHC+ | 23 | 2 | 25 |
| IHC− | 8 | 161 | 169 |
| Total | 31 | 163 | 194 |
Sensitivity in A is 100% (20/20). Sensitivity in B is 74.2% (23/31). Specificity is 98.8% (161/163), considering true negatives as cases lacking any type of exon 19 deletion.