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. 2017 Jul 15;8(12):2191–2204. doi: 10.7150/jca.19128

Table 4.

The AUC values, sensitivities, and specificities for differentiating normal controls (N), benign diseases (B), and cancer (C) based on different panels.

Group Sex Panel AUC Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%)
Training set
Lung NC M a 0.913(.884-.942) 83.6 83.6
F b 0.938(.885-.990) 83.3 97.2
Validation set
Lung NB M c 0.871(.778-.965) 81.5 81.5
F d 0.900(.834-.966) 71.4 97.6
NC M a 0.960(.909-1.000) 92.6 96.3
F b 0.949(.902-.996) 95.2 88.1
BC M e 0.929(.862-.995) 81.5 96.3
F f 0.833(.750-.916) 81.0 71.4
Colorectal NB M g 0.841(.762-.920) 88.6 69.7
F g 0.884(.801-.967) 80.8 88.5
NC M a 0.899(.846-.952) 77.3 92.4
F h 0.899(.852-.946) 80.8 85.9
BC M a 0.774(.683-.865) 77.3 71.4
F i 0.815(.727-.903) 73.1 80.8
Gastric NB M b 0.700(.598-.803) 81.6 55.4
F j 0.873(.767-.979) 87.5 75.9
NC M e 0.952(.919-.984) 87.7 89.2
F e 0.899(.852-.946) 80.8 85.9
BC M e 0.851(.779-.923) 70.8 89.5
F e 0.925(.843-1.000) 86.2 100.0
Pancreatic NB M N/A N/A N/A N/A
F N/A N/A N/A N/A
NC M g 0.898(.842-.954) 87.5 76.8
F c 0.781(.698-.865) 83.1 62.7
BC M N/A N/A N/A N/A
F k 0.672(.561-.784) 64.4 63.6

NB, between N and B; NC, between N and C; BC, between B and C; M, male; F, female.