Table 3 Diagnostic performance of the top 11 5-marker combinations*.

From: Evaluation of the diagnostic value of 64 simultaneously measured autoantibodies for early detection of gastric cancer

No.

Autoantibodies

Training set

Validation set

Youden’s index

sensitivity [95% CI] in %

specificity [95% CI] in %

Youden’s index

sensitivity [95% CI] in %

specificity [95% CI] in %

1

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-ERBB2_C + anti-SDCCAG8

0.23

34 [27–41]

89 [85–93]

0.19

32 [25–40]

87 (78-92)

2

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-ERBB2_C + anti-ANXA4

0.22

32 [25–40]

90 [85–93]

0.18

32 [25–39]

87 (78-92)

3

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-SDCCAG8 + anti-GRINA

0.22

32 [25–39]

90 [86–93]

0.18

32 [25–39]

87 (78-92)

4

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-SDCCAG8 + anti-TPM3_iso3

0.22

32 [25–40]

89 [85–93]

0.17

30 [23–38]

87 (78-92)

5

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-ERBB2_C + anti-DDX53

0.22

32 [25–40]

89 [85–93]

0.21

32 [25–40]

89 (81-94)

6

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-ERBB2_C + anti-PSCA

0.21

30 [24–38]

91 [87–94]

0.21

31 [24–39]

90 (82-94)

7

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-ERBB2_C + anti-FOLH1_iso1

0.21

30 [24–38]

91 [87–94]

0.19

29 [23–37]

90 (82-94)

8

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-ERBB2_C + anti-FOLH1_iso7

0.21

30 [24–38]

91 [87–94]

0.19

29 [23–37]

90 (82-94)

9

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-ERBB2_C + anti-DCT

0.21

30 [24–38]

91 [87–94]

0.19

29 [23–37]

90 (82-94)

10

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-SDCCAG8 + anti-DDX53

0.21

32 [25–39]

90 [85–93]

0.19

32 [25–39]

88 (80-93)

11

anti-MAGEA4 + anti-CTAG1 + anti-TP53 + anti-ERBB2_C + anti-IGF2BP1

0.21

32 [25–39]

90 [85–93]

0.16

33 [26–41]

84 (75-90)

  1. *The 11 5-marker combinations were selected based on a maximum Youden’s index (J = sensitivity + specificity-1) in the training set. Anti-TP53, anti-MAGEA4 and anti-CTAG1 are present in all 11 combinations.