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Table 2 Summary of sensitivity and specificity of surveillance methods for early stage HCC detection in patients with cirrhosis

From: Plasma cell free DNA methylation markers for hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in patients with cirrhosis: a case control study

Surveillance assay

Sensitivity

Specificity

Test study

 HCCBloodTest

76.7% (CI 95 64.6–85.6)

64.1% (CI 95: 54.5–72.7)

 NGS panel

57% (44–68)

97% (92–99)

 AFP (20 ng)

36% (25–48)

95% (89–98)

Post hoc analyses

 AFP

31% (20–43)

97% (92–99)

 mSEPT9 + AFP

42% (31–55)

97% (92–99)

 NGS panel + AFP

68% (55–78)

97% (92–99)