Use of Palpation Imaging in Diagnosis of Breast Diseases: A Way to Improve the Detection Rate

28 November 2020 : Clinical Research

Yihan Ding^12ABE, Chenyu Sun^3CDEF, Qin Zhou^4CD, Ce Cheng^5DF, Cunye Yan^6AF, Benzhong Wang^12AEG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.927553

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e927553

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Table 5 Comparison of specificity and accuracy of different methods.

	Pathology		Specificity (%)	P	Accuracy (%)	P
	M	B	Specificity (%)	P	Accuracy (%)	P
PI
M	35	26	86.0	0.001^*	86.7	0.012^*
B	4	160	86.0	0.001^*	86.7	0.012^*
Ultrasound
M	31	6	96.8	<0.001^**	93.8	0.011^**
B	8	180	96.8	<0.001^**	93.8	0.011^**
Mammography
M	29	11	86.4	0.931^**	84.6	0.604^**
B	7	70	86.4	0.931^**	84.6	0.604^**
M – malignant; B – benign. ^* Overall group comparison and ^** comparison with PI.

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