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Table 7 Performance of the four-marker model (IGF2+ IL6+ AFP+ platelet count) according to the BCLC, CLIP, and Okuda staging systems

From: A novel model based on interleukin 6 and insulin-like growth factor II for detection of hepatocellular carcinoma associated with hepatitis C virus

Classification

AUC (95% Cl)

Sens%

Spe%

PPV%

NPV%

AC%

Number of nodules (n, %)

 Single (67, 43.2%)

0.95 (0.89-1.0)

90

85

82

92

87

 Multiple (88, 56.8)

0.95 (0.88-1.0)

90

85

82

92

87

Macro vascular invasion (n, %)

 Absent (141, 91%)

0.94 (0.86-1.0)

88

85

88

85

86

 Present (14, 9%)

1.0 (1.0-1.0)

100

85

67

100

88

Size of nodules (n, %)

 < 2 (48, 31%)

0.95 (0.87-1.0)

92

85

85

92

88

 > 2 (107, 69%)

0.98 (0.93-1.0)

94

85

88

92

99

BCLC stage (n, %)

 0-A (109, 70.3%)

0.93 (0.96-1.0)

83

85

83

85

84

 B (46, 29.7)

0.99 (0.96-1.0)

100

85

80

100

91

CLIP stage (n, %)

 0-1 (122, 79%)

0.94 (0.85-1.0)

87

85

87

85

86

 2-3 (33, 21%)

1.0 (1.0-1.0)

100

85

71

100

89

Okuda stage (n, %)

 Stage I (117, 75.5%)

0.95 (0.88-1.0)

92

85

86

92

89

 Stage II (38, 24.5%)

0.96 (0.87-1.0)

86

85

75

92

85