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. 2016 Apr 20;26(12):4371–4379. doi: 10.1007/s00330-016-4336-0

Table 5.

Studies comparing CESM and Mammography: number of patients included, sensitivity and specificity given for CESM

Study Number of patients (n) Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Disease prevalence (%)
Lewin et al. [17] 26 100 86.7 50
Dromain et al. [2] 144 93 63 56.3
Dromain et al. [18] 110 91.9 46 56.7
Fallenberg et al. [19] 80 100 - 100
Jochelson et al. [3] 52 96 - 100
Fallenberg et al. [8]a 118 94.7*/95** - 100
Lobbes et al. [5] 113 100 87.7 28
Luczyńska et al. [4] 152 100 41 76
Cheung et al. [20] 89 92.7 67.9 72
Luczyńska et al. [22] 118 100 Not provided 68.6
Cheung et al. [21]b 52 90.9 83.78 37.7

Disease prevalence based on number of lesions analysed in the included population is given, calculated from data given in study

Annotations: aSensitivity for CESM alone (*) and for CESM in combination with mammography (**). bPatients with microcalcifications only