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Table 3 Diagnostic accuracy for detection of hepatocellular carcinoma using one or two markers

From: Hepatocyte paraffin 1 and arginase-1 are effective panel of markers in HBV-related HCC diagnosis in fine-needle aspiration specimens

 

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

NPV (%)

Accuracy

One marker

 Arg-1

96.3

88.4

95.5

87.5

88.4

 HepPar-1

72.7

84.3

82.2

64.3

77.8

Two markers

 All 2 positive

70.6

100

100

77.6

89.4

 At least 1 positive

84.3

82.4

88.6

85.4

72.2

  1. Arg-1 arginase-1, HepPar-1 hepatocyte paraffin 1, NPV negative predictive value, PPV positive predictive value
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BMC Research Notes

ISSN: 1756-0500

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