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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 24.
Published in final edited form as: J Proteome Res. 2009 Mar;8(3):1293–1303. doi: 10.1021/pr800637z

Table 2.

Sensitivities and Specificities of Proteomics Expression Signature for Identification of HCC

Sample
Size (n)
Sensitivity /
Specificity
Sample Classification (N)

Normal Peri-Tumor Tumor
Training Set
Normal 10 100% / 90.9% 10 0 0
Peri-tumor 55 96.4% / 94.6% 1 53 1
Tumor 55 94.5% / 98.1% 0 3 52
Blind validation Set
Peri-tumor 25 76.0% / 90.4% 1 19 5
Tumor 25 88.0% / 81.5% 0 3 22
Overall
Normal 10 100% / 90.9% 10 0 0
Peri-tumor 80 90.0% / 83% 2 72 6
Tumor 80 92.5% / 92.5% 0 6 74

Note: “Peri-tumor” is non-malignant liver tissue adjacent to the tumor; “Normal” is residual liver graft tissue.