Table 1. Proportion of FFPE DML identified as DML in FF (positive predictive value) and sensitivity.
Measurements comparing FFPE and FF DML | Δβ-value threshold cutoffs for FFPE DML , FF DML | |||
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0.17, 0.17 | 0.10, 0.10 | 0.10, 0.17 | 0.17, 0.10 | |
Sensitivity (95% CI) | 0.29(0.22, 0.38) | 0.08(0.07, 0.09) | 0.72(0.63, 0.79) | 0.02(0.01, 0.02) |
Positive Predictive Value* (95% CI) | 0.87(0.73, 0.95) | 0.49(0.44, 0.53) | 0.23(0.19, 0.28) | 0.96(0.85, 0.99) |
*Proportion of FFPE DML identified in WCHS cohort as DML in FF. Using a Δβ-value threshold of .17 in FFPE a total of 45 DML were identified and using Δβ-value = .10 a total of 410 DML were identified.