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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Oncol. 2007 Oct;2(10):893–901. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e31814b8be7

TABLE 4.

Performance of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Mass Spectrometry Serum Signature (Seven Features) to Distinguish Cases of Lung Cancer from Matched Controls After Two Methods of Analysis: the Weighted Flexible Compound Covariate Method (WFCCM) and Support Vector Machine (SVM)

Training Set
Test Set
WFCCM SVM WFCCM SVM
Cases 92 92 50 50
Controls 90 90 56 56
Accuracy (95% CI) 78.0 (72, 84) 81.32 72.6 (64, 81) 79.25
Sensitivity (95% CI) 67.4 (58, 77) 70.00 58.0 (44, 72) 64.00
Specificity (95% CI) 88.9 (82, 95) 93.33 85.7 (77, 95) 92.86
Misclassified cases 30 28 21 18
Misclassified controls 10 6 8 4