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Table 3 Sensitivity of each modality for detection of UC and specificity for benign lesions

From: Comparison between 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic diagnosis and narrow-band imaging for bladder cancer detection

 

WL (%)

NBI (%)

PDD (%)

WN (%)

WP (%)

WNP (%)

Sensitivity

 All UC

178/202 (88.1)

154/202(76.2)

181/202 (89.6)

183/202 (90.6)

201/202 (99.5)

202/202 (100)

 CIS

24/37 (64.9)

20/37 (54.1)

35/37 (94.6)

26/37 (70.3)

37/37 (100)

37/37 (100)

 Non-CIS

153/165 (92.7)

134/165 (81.2)

145/165 (87.9)

156/165 (94.5)

162/165 (98.2)

163/165 (98.8)

 

WL (%)

NBI (%)

PDD (%)

Specificity

 All benign

38/80 (47.5)

37/80 (46.3)

18/80 (22.5)

  1. CIS, carcinoma in situ; NBI, narrow-band imaging; PDD, photodynamic diagnosis; UC, urothelial carcinoma; WL, white light; WN, white light with NBI; WNP, white light with NBI and PDD; WP, WL + PDD