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Table 3 Sputum DNA methylation-based liquid biopsy for LC

From: Liquid biopsies based on DNA methylation as biomarkers for the detection and prognosis of lung cancer

Purpose

Genes

Cases

Controls

Sensitivity/specificity

Samples

Methods

References

Diagnosis

RASSF1A/3OST2/PRDM14

232

240

82.2/66.3%

Sputum

qMSP

[67]

Diagnosis

RASSF1A/3OST2/PRDM14

261

345

82.9/76.4%

Sputum

qMSP

[59]

Diagnosis

RASSF1A/APC/CYGB

161

536

63.0/78.0% in set 1

90.0/47.0% in set 2

Sputum

qMSP

[64]

Diagnosis

SOX17/TAC1/HOXA7

150

60

93.0/89.0%

Sputum

qMSP

[68]

Assessment

P16/MGMT/DAPK/RASSF1A/GATA4/

GATA5/PAX5α/PAX5β

371

1063

95.0/54.0%

Sputum

MSP

[60]

Assessment

PAX5β/MGMT/DAPK/Dal-1/PCDH20/Jph3/Kif1a

64

64

–/–

Sputum

qMSP

[69]

Assessment

PAX5α/DAPK/SULF2/PAX5β/CXCL14/

GATA5/Dal-1

40

90

–/–

Sputum

qMSP

[69]

Assessment

ZNF549/SNCA/CCNA1

29

108

–/–

Sputum

MSP

[70]