Table 12

Summary sensitivities and specificities for Fibulin-3

SensitivitySpecificityArea under the curve Cut-off (ng/mL)
Pass et al230Plasma100100133*
Plasma95960.9953
Pleural fluid84920.93346
Agha et al231Serum8881.80.77667
Pleural fluid72800.878150
Elgazzar et al232Serum100970.9854
Pleural fluid90970.94520
Creaney et al233Plasma2295n/a52
Plasma48710.67129
Pleural fluid59520.588346
Kirschner et al61Plasma149729
1388§
  • * Detroit cohort.

    † New York cohort.

    ‡ Sydney cohort.

    § Vienna cohort.