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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012 Sep;199(3):W392–W401. doi: 10.2214/AJR.11.7255

Table 4.

Sensitivities by Patient and Lesion Characteristics for the Common Cases

iCAD R2
DG SF DG SF
sensitivity 95% CI sensitivity 95% CI sensitivity 95% CI sensitivity 95% CI
AGE(years)
Age<50 0.73 (22/ 30) (0.55, 0.86) 0.63 (19/ 30) (0.45, 0.78) 0.80 (24/ 30) (0.62, 0.91) 0.53 (16/ 30) (0.36, 0.70)
50≤Age≤64 0.72 (58/ 81) (0.61, 0.80) 0.73 (59/ 81) (0.62, 0.81) 0.74 (60/ 81) (0.63, 0.82) 0.62 (50/ 81) (0.51, 0.72)
Age≥65 0.78 (39/ 50) (0.64, 0.87) 0.66 (33/ 50) (0.52, 0.78) 0.70 (35/ 50) (0.56, 0.81) 0.62 (31/ 50) (0.48, 0.74)
BREAST DENSITY
Dense 0.76 (57/ 75) (0.65, 0.84) 0.67 (50/ 75) (0.55, 0.76) 0.77 (58/ 75) (0.67, 0.85) 0.60 (45/ 75) (0.49, 0.70)
Fatty 0.72 (62/ 86) (0.62, 0.81) 0.71 (61/ 86) (0.61, 0.80) 0.71 (61/ 86) (0.61, 0.80) 0.60 (52/ 86) (0.50, 0.70)
MENOPAUSAL STATUS
Pre or Peri-
Menopausal
0.72 (31/ 43) (0.57, 0.83) 0.63 (27/ 43) (0.48, 0.76) 0.74 (32/ 43) (0.59, 0.85) 0.49 (21/ 43) (0.34, 0.63)
Post-
Menopausal
0.75 (85/ 114) (0.66, 0.82) 0.71 (81/ 114) (0.62, 0.79) 0.74 (84/ 114) (0.65, 0.81) 0.64 (73/ 114) (0.55, 0.72)
HISTOLOGY
DCIS 0.74 (34/ 46) (0.59, 0.85) 0.59 (27/ 46) (0.44, 0.72) 0.74 (34/ 46) (0.59, 0.85) 0.63 (29/ 46) (0.48, 0.76)
Invasive 0.74 (85/ 115) (0.65, 0.81) 0.73 (84/ 115) (0.64, 0.80) 0.74 (85/ 115) (0.65, 0.81) 0.59 (68/ 115) (0.50, 0.68)
TUMOR SIZE (mm)
Size≤5 0.71 (15/ 21) (0.49, 0.87) 0.76 (16/ 21) (0.54, 0.90) 0.71 (15/ 21) (0.49, 0.87) 0.48 (10/ 21) (0.28, 0.68)
5<Size≤10 0.74 (23/ 31) (0.56, 0.87) 0.68 (21/ 31) (0.50, 0.82) 0.81 (25/ 31) (0.63, 0.91) 0.55 (17/ 31) (0.37, 0.71)
Size>10 0.75 (52/ 69) (0.64, 0.84) 0.71 (49/ 69) (0.59, 0.80) 0.75 (52/ 69) (0.64, 0.84) 0.67 (46/ 69) (0.55, 0.77)
LESION TYPE
Mass 0.69 (45/ 65) (0.57, 0.79) 0.69 (45/ 65) (0.57, 0.79) 0.72 (47/ 65) (0.60, 0.82) 0.55 (36/ 65) (0.43, 0.67)
Asym Density 0.50 (6/ 12) (0.24, 0.76) 0.75 (9/ 12) (0.45, 0.92) 0.50 (6/ 12) (0.24, 0.76) 0.75 (9/ 12) (0.45, 0.92)
Calcification 0.83 (50/ 60) (0.72, 0.91) 0.73 (44/ 60) (0.61, 0.83) 0.83 (50/ 60) (0.72, 0.91) 0.73 (44/ 60) (0.61, 0.83)
Arch
Distortion
0.88 (7/ 8) (0.46, 0.98) 0.63 (5/ 8) (0.28, 0.87) 0.75 (6/ 8) (0.38, 0.94) 0.63 (5/ 8) (0.28, 0.87)