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Table 8 Comparison between serum and BAL miRNA for diagnosis of lung cancer

From: MicroRNA genetic signature in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) Egyptian patients

 

Serum miRNA

BAL miRNA

Sensitivity

91.9%

94.6%

Specificity

93.3%

96.6%

PPV

94.4%

97.2%

NPV

90.3%

93.5%

Accuracy

92.5%

95.5%

  1. PPV positive predictive value, NPV negative predictive value