Table 3 Tumour marker accuracy and sensitivity at 95% specificity for ovarian cancer and ovarian endometriosis

From: Serum HE4 concentration differentiates malignant ovarian tumours from ovarian endometriotic cysts

Markers

Accuracy (%)

ROC-AUC (%)

Sensitivity (%)

OvCa vs OvEndo

 CA125+HE4

94.0

91.3

78.6

 CA125

92.8

77.0

64.3

 HE4

91.6

91.9

71.4

OvCa vs ctrl

 CA125+HE4

96.3

91.1

92.9

 CA125

96.3

91.7

78.6

 HE4

93.8

95.5

78.6

OvEndo vs ctrl

 CA125+HE4

82.2

86.8

62.3

 CA125

83.0

87.7

60.9

 HE4

60.7

60.5

5.8

OvCa vs OvEndo vs ctrl

 CA125+HE4

81.9

  

 CA125

81.2

  

 HE4

59.7

  
  1. OvCa=ovarian cancer; OvEndo=ovarian endometriosis.