PIM-1 contributes to the malignancy of pancreatic cancer and displays diagnostic and prognostic value

Table 1 Diagnostic values of plasma PIM-1 and CA19-9 levels

	PIM-1			CA19-9
	AUC	Sensitivity	Specificity	AUC	Sensitivity	Specificity
		(%)	(%)		(%)	(%)
Pancreatic cancer VS Healthy volunteers	0.984	95.6	100	0.879	74.4	100
Pancreatic cancer VS Chronic pancreatitis	0.895	87.8	77.8	0.785	65.6	88.9
Pancreatic cancer VS Other pancreatic tumors	0.706	51.1	86.2	0.841	65.6	100
Pancreatic cancer VS PNET	0.529	——	——	0.888	81.1	95

Note: AUC area under the curve, CI confidence interval, PNET pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

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