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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 2.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Causes Control. 2017 Jul 12;28(9):947–958. doi: 10.1007/s10552-017-0907-x

Table 1.

Model validation results using the PLCO data for NLST criteria eligible subjects

Chest X-ray Arm Usual-Care Arm


Screen-Detected Cases Interval Detected Cases Clinical Detected Cases



Time O E E/O ratio 95% CI O E E/O ratio 95% CI O E E/O ratio 95% CI
Lung Cancer Incidence 1 75 76 1.01 (0.81–1.27) 32 33 1.03 (0.74–1.46) 65 65 1 (0.78–1.27)
2 38 40 1.05 (0.77–1.44) 43 39 0.91 (0.66–1.24) 83 80 0.96 (0.78–1.20)
3 42 41 0.98 (0.73–1.34) 49 39 0.8 (0.58–1.08) 85 80 0.94 (0.76–1.18)
4 44 42 0.95 (0.71–1.30) 54 43 0.8 (0.58–1.06) 91 85 0.93 (0.76–1.16)
5 3 0 64 63 0.98 (0.77–1.26) 97 89 0.92 (0.74–1.13)
6 0 0 71 73 1.03 (0.82–1.30) 97 91 0.94 (0.76–1.15)
7 0 0 110 93 0.85 (0.69–1.03) 84 94 1.12 (0.91–1.36)
8 0 0 92 97 1.05 (0.87–1.29) 102 99 0.97 (0.79–1.18)
9 0 0 88 103 1.17 (0.96–1.42) 98 103 1.05 (0.87–1.28)
10 0 0 90 102 1.13 (0.94–1.38) 84 103 1.23 (1.01–1.49)
Total 202 200 0.99 (0.86–1.13) 693 684 0.987 (0.91–1.06) 886 889 1.03 (0.93–1.07)
Lung Cancer Mortality 1 8 3 0.38 (0.13–1.19) 6 5 0.83 (0.3–1.89) 15 8 0.53 (0.28–1.10)
2 25 12 0.48 (0.27–0.84) 26 21 0.81 (0.54–1.25) 43 37 0.86 (0.62–1.18)
3 19 18 0.95 (0.61–1.52) 42 27 0.64 (0.44–0.94) 58 52 0.9 (0.68–1.17)
4 23 22 0.96 (0.63–1.46) 41 29 0.71 (0.50–1.03) 62 58 0.94 (0.73–1.22)
5 21 20 0.95 (0.60–1.46) 34 38 1.12 (0.81–1.53) 78 63 0.81 (0.63–1.04)
6 14 15 1.07 (0.67–1.81) 46 49 1.07 (0.81–1.41) 63 69 1.1 (0.86–1.38)
7 8 13 1.62 (0.95–2.82) 55 57 1.04 (0.79–1.33) 75 72 0.96 (0.77–1.22)
8 5 10 2 (1.01–3.6) 73 65 0.89 (0.70–1.14) 78 75 0.96 (0.76–1.20)
9 2 7 3.5 (1.51–7.03) 85 71 0.84 (0.67–1.06) 79 78 0.99 (0.80–1.24)
10 3 4 1.33 (0.54–3.65) 60 77 1.28 (1.02–1.60) 68 81 1.19 (0.96–1.48)
Total 128 124 0.96 (0.81–1.15) 468 439 0.93 (0.85–1.03) 619 593 0.95 (0.88–1.03)