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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ultrasound Med Biol. 2016 Mar 3;42(6):1251–1262. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2016.01.004

Table 4.

Positive predictive values and IOS scores for CSD as well as for the presence of any cancer (CSD or CINSD)

IOS score Positive predictive value
CSD CSD or CINSD
3 100% 100%
2 85 % 100%
1 43 % 71%

CSD = clinically significant disease; CINSD = clinically insignificant disease; IOS = index of suspicion.