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Table 11 Diagnostic performance of different biomarkers in multiple myeloma

From: Prognostic and diagnostic value of PVR gene and protein levels, serum amylase, and urinary IGFBP-7 and TIMP-2 biomarkers in multiple myeloma

Biomarker

AUC

95% CI

Optimal Cutoff

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

P-value

PVR Gene Expression

0.92

0.87–0.97

2.5 (arbitrary units)

80

82

<0.001

PVR Serum Level

0.83

0.76–0.90

120 ng/mL

78

80

<0.001

Serum Amylase

0.93

0.83–0.87

150 U/L

80

81

0.002

UIGFBP-7

0.85

0.70–0.86

0.5 (ng/mg)

77

75

0.001

UTIMP-2

0.75

0.65–0.84

0.1 (ng/mg)

70

65

0.012