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. 2019 Apr 13;56(10):647–653. doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2018-105825

Table 3.

Lung nodule malignancy prediction diagnostic test performance

Description No. of patients Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%)
Plasma ctDNA and FFPE 192 91 88
ctDNA mutation (average of all stages) 192 68 96
Stage I lung cancer 87 63 96
Stage II lung cancer 29 83 96
Stage III lung cancer 17 94 96
Panel of six serum biomarkers (BMs) 175 51 83
LDA model of ctDNA and BMs (all stages) 174 80 99

ctDNA. circulating tumour DNA; FFPE, formalin fixed paraffin embedded; LDA, linear discriminant analysis.