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Table 6 Validity of the tests and clinical assessment compared with histopathological results

From: Preoperative assessment of ovarian tumors using a modified multivariate index assay

 

Sensitivity %

Specificity %

PPV %

NPV %

Agreement %

P*

CA 125

83.3

83.3

55.6

95.2

83.3

0.004

MIA

70

96.7

84

92.8

91.3

0.267

Gynecologist’s assessment

70

85.8

55.3

92

82.7

0.169

MIA and/or Clinical

93.3

82.5

57.1

98

84.7

< 0.001

  1. *By McNemar test
  2. CA cancer antigen, MIA multivariate index assay