Table 4 Sensitivity and specificity of the miR-487b marker in all neuroblastoma patients (n=226) with 156 ‘low expression’ and 70 ‘high expression’

From: Expression of miR-487b and miR-410 encoded by 14q32.31 locus is a prognostic marker in neuroblastoma

Outcome

Within

Sensitivity a

Specificity a

DoD

2 years

0.87

0.34

R or DoD

 

0.84

0.36

DoD

5 years

0.89

0.38

R or DoD

 

0.85

0.4

DoD

8 years

0.9

0.41

R or DoD

 

0.88

0.45

  1. Abbreviations: DoD=death of disease; R=relapse.
  2. aSensitivity and specificity are estimated through the Kaplan–Meier estimator.