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Table 3 Sensitivity and specificity by the combination of density score (BI-RADS) and texture marker (MTR), Denmark 2012–2013

From: Sensitivity of screening mammography by density and texture: a cohort study from a population-based screening program in Denmark

Measure

True positive, N (%)

False positive, N (%)

True negative, N (%)

False negative, N (%)

Sensitivity, % (95% CI)

Specificity, % (95% CI)

BI-RADS 1

88 (0.56)

204 (1.30)

15,327 (97.97)

25 (0.16)

78 (69–85)

99 (98–99)

MTR 1

52 (0.51)

138 (1.35)

10,054 (98.03)

12 (0.12)

81 (70–90)

99 (98–99)

MTR 2

27 (0.75)

38 (1.05)

3542 (97.90)

11 (0.30)

71 (54–85)

99 (99–99)

MTR 3

8 (0.56)

24 (1.68)

1397 (97.69)

1 (0.07)

82 (48–98)

98 (98–99)

MTR 4

1 (0.29)

4 (1.18)

334 (98.24)

1 (0.29)

BI-RADS 2

187 (0.86)

613 (2.82)

20,903 (96.04)

61 (0.28)

75 (70–81)

97 (97–97)

MTR 1

32 (0.90)

100 (2.80)

3425 (95.97)

12 (0.34)

73 (57–85)

98 (97–98)

MTR 2

63 (0.80)

238 (3.01)

7592 (95.96)

19 (0.24)

77 (66–85)

97 (97–97)

MTR 3

63 (1.04)

162 (2.67)

5831 (96.03)

16 (0.26)

80 (64–88)

97 (97–98)

MTR 4

29(0.69)

113 (2.68)

4055 (96.30)

14 (0.33)

67 (51–81)

97 (97–98)

BI-RADS 3

127 (0.86)

420 (2.83)

14,222 (95.93)

57 (0.38)

69 (62–76)

97 (97–97)

MTR 1

2 (0.92)

4 (1.84)

209 (96.31)

2 (0.92)

71 (52–86)

97 (96–98)

MTR 2

20 (1.00)

60 (3.00)

1913 (95.65)

7 (0.35)

MTR 3

55 (1.05)

150 (2.85)

5036 (95.80)

16 (0.30)

77 (66–87)

97 (97–98)

MTR 4

50 (0.68)

206 (2.80)

7064 (96.08)

32 (0.44)

61 (46–72)

97 (97–98)

BI-RADS 4

17 (0.62)

67 (2.42)

2660 (96.27)

19 (0.69)

47 (30–65)

98 (97–98)

MTR 1

0

0

54 (98.18)

1 (1.82)

57 (29–82)

98 (97–99)

MTR 2

1 (0.82)

2 (1.64)

119 (97.54)

0

MTR 3

7 (0.79)

22 (2.50)

847 (96.14)

5 (0.57)

MTR 4

9 (0.53)

43 (2.52)

1640 (96.19)

13 (0.76)

41 (21–64)

97 (97–98)