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Table 3 Diagnostic thresholds and diagnostic efficacy of parenchyma elastic modulus values for benign and malignant breast masses with PAS

From: Stiffness in breast masses with posterior acoustic shadowing: significance of ultrasound real time shear wave elastography

Modulus of elasticity

Cutoff (kPa)

AUC

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Emax

95

0.818

88

72

Emean

31

0.701

88

51

Esd

12

0.762

96

53

  1. AUC = area under the receiver operating characteristic curve
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