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Table 4 Receiver operating characteristic curve analysis of cyst volume, tumor volume, and C/T value in predicting Ki67 index and nuclear atypia

From: Predictive value of cyst/tumor volume ratio of pituitary adenoma for tumor cell proliferation

Parameter

Cutoff value

AUC

95% CI

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Youden index (%)

P value

Ki67 index (≥ 3%)

 Cyst volume

0.188

0.701

0.576–0.833

72.00

74.47

0.467

0.004*

 Tumor volume

8.13

0.732

0.607–0.857

56.00

89.36

0.454

0.001*

 C/T ratio

0.159

0.808

0.710–0.914

88.00

68.09

0.561

< 0.001**

Nuclear atypia (presence)

 Cyst volume

0.148

0.646

0.513–0.786

64.29

75.00

0.392

0.034*

 Tumor volume

5.184

0.672

0.541–0.803

60.71

72.73

0.334

0.014*

 C/T ratio

0.159

0.743

0.637–0.862

78.57

65.91

0.445

< 0.001**

  1. AUC area under the curve, C/T ratio of cyst volume to tumor volume
  2. * P < 0.05; **P < 0.001