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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2016; 22(28): 6385-6392
Published online Jul 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i28.6385
Published online Jul 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i28.6385
Table 3 Sensitivities and specificities of endoscopy and radiography for gastric cancer screening
Screening round | Method | Sensitivity | Specificity | Sensitivity |
by the detection method | by the detection method | by the incidence method | ||
Prevalence screening | Endoscopic screening | 0.955 | 0.851 | 0.886 |
(95%CI: 0.875-0.991) | (95%CI: 0.843-0.859) | (95%CI: 0.698-0.976) | ||
Radiographic screening | 0.893 | 0.856 | 0.831 | |
(95%CI: 0.718-0.977) | (95%CI: 0.846-0.865) | (95%CI: 0.586-0.964) | ||
Incidence screening | Endoscopic screening | 0.977 | 0.888 | 0.954 |
(95%CI: 0.919-0.997) | (95%CI: 0.883-0.892) | (95%CI: 0.842-0.994) | ||
Radiographic screening | 0.885 | 0.891 | 0.855 | |
(95%CI: 0.664-0.972) | (95%CI: 0.885-0.896) | (95%CI: 0.637-0.970) |
- Citation: Hamashima C. Benefits and harms of endoscopic screening for gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(28): 6385-6392
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i28/6385.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i28.6385