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. 2021 Dec;10(12):5372–5382. doi: 10.21037/tcr-21-2609

Table 2. Basic data of the literature on the diagnosis of EOC by ctDNA detection.

First author Country Case group (EOC) Control group Sample type Test method MicroRNA/ctDNA Cut off value TP FP FN TN
Number of cases Age (years) Number of cases Age (years)
Capizzi (19) Italy 22 64±8 [46–75] 50 42 [35–62] Plasma qPCR ctDNA content 14.5 ng/mL 17 2 5 48
Kamat (20) U.S.A 164 62 [28–84] 124 53 [33–80]; 46 [29–81] Plasma qPCR ctDNA content 4,500 GE/mL 143 16 21 108
Vanderstichele (21) Belgium 57 63 [59–73]; 44 [40–47] 55 48 [25–56]; 58 [36–75] Plasma LWC ctDNA content Unknown 44 5 13 50
Zachariah (22) Switzerland 21 61 [32–90] 83 53 [21–78]; 58 [22–93]; 34 [25–43] Plasma qPCR ctDNA content 2,653 GE/mL 16 26 5 57
Zhang (23) China 24 51.96±14.12 24 42.67±12.28; 37.00±13.07 Plasma qPCR ctDNA content 8.57 ng/μL 16 5 8 19
Fu (24) China 93 55.7 [34–82] 125 Unknown Plasma SYBR; Green I ctDNA content 44 μg/L 61 12 32 113
Shao (7) China 67 57.4 [39–85] 51 55.7 [42–63]; 51.6 [36–68] Serum bDNA ctDNA content 344.4 μg/L 56 8 11 43
Hu (25) China 61 54.11±1.03 39 51.00±1.46 Plasma FDM ctDNA content 0.72 ng/μL 34 2 27 37

qPCR, real-time fluorescence quantitative PCR; LWC, low coverage whole genome sequencing; SYBR Green I, spot fluorescence staining method; bDNA, branch DNA technology; FDM, fluorescence dye method.