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. 2020 Jan 2;20:6. doi: 10.1186/s12885-019-6489-0

Table 2.

Main parameters of ROC curve analysis results and the pairwise comparison of the ROC curves

Variable AUC 95%CI Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Cut-off p
HCC-HD
 AFP 0.922 0.902–0.938 81.18 93.91 5.38 < 0.001
 HSP90α 0.836 0.810–0.860 67.07 90.43 69.10 < 0.001
 AFP+ HSP90α 0.943 0.925–0.957 85.89 98.26 < 0.001
Pairwise comparison
 AFP ~ HSP90α 0.057–0.115 < 0.001
 AFP ~ AFP + HSP90α 0.006–0.036 < 0.005
 HSP90α ~AFP + HSP90α 0.085–0.128 < 0.001
SHC-HD
 AFP 0.597 0.543–0.649 56.14 62.61 2.68 0.003
 HSP90α 0.735 0.685–0.781 56.14 86.96 64.70 < 0.001

 AFP+ HSP90α

Pairwise comparison

0.743 0.693–0.788 58.77 86.96 < 0.001
 AFP ~ HSP90α 0.054–0.223 0.001
 AFP~AFP + HSP90α 0.064–0.228 < 0.001
 HSP90α~AFP + HSP90α −0.004-0.012 0.203
HCC-SHC
 AFP 0.889 0.864–0.910 76.9 92.10 7.83 < 0.001
 HSP90α 0.601 0.566–0.636 63.00 54.40 75.45 0.001

 AFP+ HSP90α

Pairwise comparison

0.882 0.857–0.903 77.24 92.11 < 0.001
 AFP ~ HSP90α 0.227–0.348 < 0.001
 AFP~AFP + HSP90α −0.008-0.022 0.341
 HSP90α ~AFP + HSP90α 0.210–0.350 < 0.001

HD healthy donors; HH hepatic hemangioma patients; SHC secondary hepatic carcinoma patients; HCC hepatocellular carcinoma patients; AFP alpha-fetoprotein