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Table 1 Diagnostic values of PIF in comparison to CA19-9 to discriminate malignant vs. benign and pancreatic cancer (PaCa) vs. chronic pancreatitis (CP).

From: The presence of the proteolysis-inducing factor in urine does not predict the malignancy of a pancreatic tumour

 

all malignant vs. all benign

PaCa vs. CP

 

PIF

CA19-9

PIF

CA19-9

Sensitivity

54%

90%

57%

89%

Specifity

71%

75%

63%

80%

positive predictive value

73%

88%

74%

93%

negative predictive value

52%

80%

44%

73%