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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Transl Res. 2015 Apr 16;166(5):432–439. doi: 10.1016/j.trsl.2015.04.006

Table 2.

Pooled means of sensitivity and specificity, diagnostic odds ratio (DOR), area under the curve (AUC) and calculated likelihood ratios for each tumor antigen

Antigen Sensitivity (95%
CI)
Specificity
(95% CI)
DOR AUC PLR NLR
CEA 0.549 (0.485 – 0.613) 0.962 (0.940 – 0.984) 30.8 0.81 14.45 (8.08 – 38.31) 0.47 (0.55 – 0.39)
CA15-3 0.507 (0.399 – 0.616) 0.983 (0.958 – 1.000) 59.5 0.78 29.82 (9.5 – *) 0.50 (0.63 – 0.38)
CA19-9 0.376 (0.077 – 0.675) 0.980 (0.948 – 1.000) 29.5 0.91 18.8 (1.48 – *) 0.64 (0.97 – 0.33)
CA125 0.575 (0.325 – 0.824) 0.928 (0.784 – 1.000) 17.4 0.79 7.99 (1.5 – *) 0.46 (0.86 – 0.18)
CYRA 0.625 (0.483 – 0.766) 0.932 (0.862 – 1.000) 22.8 0.84 9.19 (3.5 – *) 0.40 (0.6 – 0.23)
NSE 0.613 (0.264 – 0.963) 0.884 (0.730 – 1.000) 12.1 0.84 5.28 (0.98 – *) 0.44 (1.01 – 0.04)
*

Upper bound is undefined due to the upper bound of specificity equaling 1.0