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. 2019;20(4):1207–1213. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2019.20.4.1207

Table 3.

Distribution of Early Stage Ovarian Cancer vs Benign Ovarian Tumor Across Different Level of Risk Categories (Low Risk, Moderate Risk, and High Risk), Positive Predictive Value (PPV), 95% Confidence Interval and p-value

Risk categories Score Early stage ovarian cancer (n=54) Benign ovarian tumor (n=216) PPV 95% Confidence interval p-value
n % n %
Low <15 3 2.1 142 97.9 2.07 0.43-6.05 <0.001
Moderate 15-29 30 29.1 73 70.9 29.13 19.65-41.58 0.042
High >29 21 95.5 1 4.5 95.45 77.16-99.88 <0.001
Mean±SE 27 ±1.5 10.3 ±0.6 <0.001