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Table 5 Predictive values depending on prevalence of SCS (CT + laparoscopy)

From: Prediction of suboptimal cytoreductive surgery in patients with advanced ovarian cancer based on preoperative and intraoperative determination of the peritoneal carcinomatosis index

SCS: prevalence

SCS: PPV

SCS: NPV

10%

68% (17–98)

93% (85–98)

20%

83% (40–99)

86% (76–93)

30%

89% (55–99)

79% (67–88)

40%

93% (65–99)

70% (58–81)

50%

95% (72–99)

61% (48–73)

  1. For sensitivity of 38% and specificity of 98%
  2. SCS suboptimal cytoreductive surgery, CT computed tomography, PPV positive predictive value, NPV negative predictive value
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology

ISSN: 1477-7819

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