Copyright
©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2016; 22(46): 10219-10225
Published online Dec 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i46.10219
Published online Dec 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i46.10219
Table 2 Pre-test probability, likelihood ratio, post-test probability, sensitivity, and specificity of alpha-fetoprotein ranges to predict hepatocellular carcinoma
| AFP level (ng/mL) | Pre-test probability | LR+ | Post-test probability | Sensitivity | Specificity |
| < 6.0 | 16.60% | 0.50 | 9.1% | 66.7% | 66.3% |
| 6-19.9 | 16.60% | 1.00 | 16.6% | 45.6% | 89.3% |
| 20-50 | 16.60% | 1.31 | 20.8% | 35.1% | 96.1% |
| > 50 | 16.60% | 10.03 | 66.8% | 35.1% | 96.1% |
- Citation: Appel-da-Silva MC, Miozzo SADS, Dossin IA, Tovo CV, Branco F, Mattos AA. Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in outpatients with cirrhosis in Brazil: A 10-year retrospective cohort study. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(46): 10219-10225
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i46/10219.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i46.10219