[The results showed that i) expression of miR-155 was significantly higher in the serum of lung adenocarcinoma patients than that in normal controls (P<0.05); ii) testing results of serum miR-155 levels showed a much higher sensitivity (0.722) than that for CA-125 or CEA; iii) CEA associated with CA-125 had the highest Youden's index (0.639) in all terms of combinations; and iv) combined with CA-125 testing, miR-155 received a competitive sensitivity (0.889) and specificity (0.688) for diagnosing lung adenocarcinoma (OOP=14.88).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE