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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 27.
Published in final edited form as: Gastroenterology. 2015 Oct 28;149(7):1986–1987. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.10.004

Table 1.

Test Performance Characteristics (Serial Alpha-fetoprotein, Age, Alanine Aminotransferase, and Platelets) Model Estimated 6-month HCC Probabilities at Various Risk Thresholds Generated by the Model

Predicted HCC Probability Threshold (%) Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) NPV (%) PPV (%)
4 68.2 83.3 98.4 14.5
10 49.5 96.0 97.9 34.1
20 40.0 98.4 97.5 51.1
30 36.0 99.1 97.4 61.1
40 31.0 99.4 97.2 66.7
50 26.4 99.5 97.0 70.6
60 21.5 99.68 96.8 73.5
70 16.3 99.8 96.6 77.6
80 10.2 99.9 96.4 82.8
90 4.9 99.9 96.2 87.1

HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.