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Table 1 Diagnostic performance of mammography and mammography with computer-aided detection (CAD) for all cases (n = 100)

From: Who could benefit the most from using a computer-aided detection system in full-field digital mammography?

Readers

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

Total (n = 20)

Mammography

Mammo + CAD

Mammography

Mammo + CAD

Mammography

Mammo + CAD

Mammography

Mammo + CAD

BR (n = 7)

81.10 ± 6.52

84.29 ± 4.18

70.82 ± 10.91

73.27 ± 10.32

56.30 ± 8.34

58.74 ± 8.31

90.87 ± 2.37

91.59 ± 1.63

RR (n = 13)

75.38 ± 13.85

77.95 ± 11.83

73.30 ± 10.66

69.56 ± 13.37

55.91 ± 7.47

54.13 ± 10.39

88.14 ± 5.55

88.03 ± 5.69

BR subgroups

 

Ex ≥10* (n = 3)

83.33 ± 3.34

86.67 ± 0

74.76 ± 5.02

75.24 ± 2.97

58.85 ± 4.63

60.09 ± 2.95

91.30 ± 1.46

92.94 ± 0.25

Ex <10* (n = 4)

79.42 ± 8.29

82.50 ± 5.00

67.85 ± 13.92

71.79 ± 14.16

54.38 ± 10.65

57.72 ± 11.36

90.54 ± 3.08

90.59 ± 1.45

CAD ex (n = 5)

80.87 ± 7.88

83.34 ± 4.71

74.57 ± 5.84

77.43 ± 5.83

59.19 ± 5.93

61.86 ± 6.11

91.85 ± 1.86

91.64 ± 1.79

no CAD ex (n = 2)

81.67 ± 2.35

86.67 ± 0

61.43 ± 18.19

62.86 ± 14.14

49.06 ± 11.43

50.93 ± 9.69

88.42 ± 1.75

91.49 ± 1.76

RR subgroups

 

RR(non-trained) (n = 6)

75.55 ± 15

75.55 ± 8.86

76.19 ± 12.21

70.00 ± 17.00

59.19 ± 9.46

54.62 ± 14.26

88.54 ± 5.95

86.32 ± 5.87

RR(trained) (n = 7)

75.24 ± 13.99

80.00 ± 14.27

70.82 ± 9.36

69.18 ± 10.78

53.11 ± 4.13

53.70 ± 6.78

87.80 ± 5.65

89.50 ± 5.52

  1. Note.―All data are the percentages.
  2. *Ex ≥10 means that the reviewer’s experience with breast imaging equal to or more than 10 years, while Ex <10 means less than 10 years.
  3. BR, dedicated breast radiologists; ex, experience; mammo, mammography; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value; RR, radiology residents.