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Table 2 Diagnostic performance of biomarkers alone for detection of lung cancer

From: Serum and blood based biomarkers for lung cancer screening: a systematic review

Test Evaluated

EarlyCDT-lung

MSC

miR-test

Sensitivity

41% (95% CI: 29–53%)

87% (95%CI: N/A)

78% (95%CI: N/A)

Specificity

87% (95% CI: 86–89%)

81% (95% CI: 79–84%)

75% (95% CI: 72–78%)

PPV

11% (95% CI: 7–15%)

27% (95% CI: 21–32%)

10% (95% CI: 7–14%)

NPV

97% (95% CI: 97–98%)

98% (95% CI: N/A)

98% (95% CI: N/A)

Positive LR

3.19

4.67

3.09

Negative LR

0.68

0.16

0.30