Table 4.
(a) Comparison of sensitivities of the two methods
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RCM in preselected lesions by dermoscopy | Mac Nemar Test CI 95% | ||||
+ | − | ||||
Dermoscopy | + | 84 | 2 | 86 | 0.6 – 14.8 |
− | 6 | 0 | 6 | p = 0.043 | |
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Total melanoma | 92 |
(b) Comparison of specificities of the two methods
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RCM in preselected lesions by dermoscopy | Mac Nemar Test CI 95% | ||||
+ | − | ||||
Dermoscopy | + | 11* | 117 | 128 | 14.4 – 26.3 |
- | 2 | 42 | 44 | p< 0.000001 | |
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Total non-melanoma | 172 |
False positives of RCM included Spitz Nevi (3) and histologically atypical nevi (8)