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Table 3 Sensitivity, specificity, PPV, NPV, and accuracy of serum FGF19 levels and the existing markers alone and in combination in small HCC cases

From: Serum fibroblast growth factor 19 serves as a potential novel biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma

 

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

NPV (%)

Accuracy (%)

Single marker

 AFP

30.4

96.5

80.7

74.1

74.9

 DCP

33.3

95.5

79.3

73.4

71.1

 FGF19

55.0

95.1

84.4

79.9

82.0

Double markers

 AFP and DCP

53.6

91.7

77.1

79.2

75.4

 AFP and FGF19

68.1

91.5

79.7

85.5

83.9

 DCP and FGF19

66.7

91.0

79.3

84.0

79.1

Multiple markers

 AFP, DCP, and FGF19

75.4

87.2

75.3

87.2

80.1