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False positive and false negative rates of the different methods
| Sequencing (n=131) | Pyrosequencing (n=131) | TheraScreen DxS (n=131) | K-ras StripAssay (n=131) | HRM (n=116) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| False positives (1 - specificity) |
0/110 (0 %) |
0/110 (0 %) |
0/110 (0 %) |
6/110 (5 %) |
2/96 (2 %) |
| False negatives (1 - sensitivity) | 15/21 (71 %) | 11/21 (52 %) | 1/21 (5 %) | 2/21 (10 %) | 6/20 (30 %) |
