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. 2022 Apr 24;14(9):2124. doi: 10.3390/cancers14092124

Table 7.

Sensitivity and specificity of serum HE4, CA125 (alone and in combination) and ROMA for the detection of early- and late-stage ovarian cancer.

Early Stage (I + II) n = 31 Late Stage (III + IV) n = 51
Sensitivity % (95%CI) Specificity % (95%CI) Sensitivity % (95%CI) Specificity % (95%CI)
CA125 (≥35 U/mL) 61.3 (42.2–78.2) 92.2 (90.4–93.6) 92.2 (81.1–97.8) 92.2 (90.4- 93.6)
HE4 (≥77 pmol/L) 80.6 (62.5–92.5) 75.6 (73.0–78.0) 96.1 (86.5–99.5) 75.6 (73.0–78.0)
Combined, either positive 83.9 (66.3–94.5) 70.0 (67.3–72.6) 98.0 (89.6–100.0) 70.0 (67.3–72.6)
Combined, both positive 58.1 (39.1–75.5) 97.7 (96.7–98.5) 90.2 (78.6–96.7) 97.7 (96.7–98.5)
ROMA 74.3 (55.4–88.1) 80.8 (78.4–83.1) 96.1 (86.5–99.5) 80.8 (78.4–83.1)

CI—confidence interval. n—number