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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Pathol. 2015 May 19;68(9):710–717. doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2015-202915

Table 5.

Comparison of biomarker expressions between LG ESS and ‘LG’ ULMS

Score (%) OR (95% CI) p Value Sen (%) Spe (%) PPV (%) NPV (%) Acc (%)
ER <0.0001
 ‘LG’ ULMS ≥8 25.00 1
 LG ESS ≥8 90.90 30.0 (3.36 to 268) 52.60 96.40 90.90 75.00 78.70
PR <0.0001
 ‘LG’ ULMS ≥8 17.20 1
 LG ESS ≥8 77.80 16.8 (3.86 to 73.1) 73.70 85.70 77.80 82.80 80.90
CD10 0.012
 ‘LG’ ULMS ≥8 24.10 1
 LG ESS ≥8 64.70 5.76 (1.56 to 21.3) 61.10 78.60 64.70 75.90 71.70
GEM 0.22
 ‘LG ULMS ≤8 14.30 1
 LG ESS ≤8 44.70 4.86 (0.53 to 44.3) 94.40 22.20 44.70 85.70 51.10
C-caldesmon 0.033
 ‘LG’ ULMS ≤8 22.70 1
 LG ESS ≤8 56.50 4.42 (1.21 to 16.1) 72.20 63.00 56.50 77.30 66.70
Transgelin 0.034
 ‘LG’ ULMS ≤8 24.00 1
 LG ESS ≤8 57.10 4.22 (1.20 to 14.9) 66.70 67.90 57.10 76.00 67.40
SMA 0.11
 ‘LG’ ULMS ≤8 30.00 1
 LG ESS ≤8 60.00 3.50 (0.96 to 12.8) 50.00 77.80 60.00 70.00 66.70
ASC1 0.28
 ‘LG’ ULMS ≥8 22.20 1
 LG ESS ≥8 44.70 2.83 (0.52 to 15.5) 89.50 25.00 44.70 77.80 51.10
Desmin 0.14
 ‘LG’ ULMS ≤8 27.30 1
 LG ESS ≤8 50.00 2.67 (0.78 to 9.15) 66.70 57.10 50.00 72.70 60.90
Stathmin1 0.76
 ‘LG’ ULMS ≤8 37.00 1
 LG ESS ≤8 44.40 1.36 (0.40 to 4.58) 44.40 63.00% 44.40 63.00 55.60

χ2 test for p values. Score represents composition score based on intensity and % expression.

Acc, accuracy; CD10, cluster of differentiation 10; ER, estrogen receptor; GEM, Guanosine-5′- triphosphate (GTP)-binding protein overexpressed in skeletal muscle; and ASC1, solute carrier family 7; LG ESS, low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value; PR, progesterone receptor; Sen, sensitivity; SMA, smooth muscle actin; Spe, specificity; ULMS, uterine leiomyosarcoma.