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Detection of Prostate Cancer Antigen 3 and Prostate Cancer Susceptibility Candidate in Non-DRE Urine Improves Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer in Chinese Population

Table 3

Performance of PCA3 and LBXexo in predicting biopsy outcomes.

Any-grade cancerBiopsy positiveBiopsy negativeTotalPerformance

PCA3
 ≥Cutoff point102838PPV %26.32
 <Cutoff point41519NPV %78.95
 Total144357
LBXexo score
 ≥Cutoff point121729PPV %41.38
 <Cutoff point22628NPV %92.86
 Total144357
Sensitivity %Specificity %% of predicted negative
PCA371.434.933.33
LBXexo85.760.550.88

High-grade cancer (GS ≥ 7)Biopsy positiveBiopsy negative + low-grade cancerTotalPerformance

PCA3
 ≥Cutoff point73138PPV %18.42
 <Cutoff point11819NPV %94.74
 Total84957
LBXexo score
 ≥Cutoff point82129PPV %27.59
 <Cutoff point02828NPV %100
 Total84957
Sensitivity %Specificity %% of predicted negative
PCA387.536.733.33
LBXexo10057.149.12

Abbreviations: PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value.