Research Article

Flow Cytometric Analysis of T, B, and NK Cells Antigens in Patients with Mycosis Fungoides

Table 6

ROC curve analysis of the investigated cell surface antigens to predict the cut-off value.

Cell surface antigenCut-off value criterion Area under curve valueSensitivity (95% CI)Specificity (95% CI)

T cells surface antigens
CD3+>79.10.8590.00187.50 (61.6–98.1)84.56 (22.5–55.2)
CD4+>49.20.8800.00187.50 (61.6–98.1)84.56 (77.7–90.0)
CD8+≤5.20.8350.00162.5 (35.5–84.7)98.66 (95.2–99.8)
CD4+/CD8+>2.40.8730.00193.75 (69.7–99.0)69.80 (61.70–77.0)
TCRαβ+>73.10.8870.00192.86 (66.1–98.8)72.29 (71.6–85.7)
TCRγδ+≤2.40.8470.00185.71 (57.2–97.8)73.38 (65.2–80.5)
CD7+≤480.6470.03678.57 (49.2–95.1)50.74 (42.0–59.4)
CD4+CD7+>47.80.6800.02850 (23.1–76.9)89.51 (83.3–94.0)
CD4+CD7->9.40.6600.05364.29 (35.2–87.1)82.27 (74.9–88.2)
CD71+>3.40.8310.00192.86 (66.1–98.8)63.43 (54.7–71.6)

B cells surface antigens
HLA-DR+≤23.10.7340.00156.25 (26.9–80.2)97.3 (93.2–99.2)
CD19+≤60.6910.00143.75 (19.8–70.1)89.86 (83.8–94.2)
HLA-DR+CD19+≤50.7230.00156.25 (29.9–80.2)85.14 (78.4–90.4)

NKT cells surface antigens
CD3+CD16+CD56+≤10.6490.02368.75 (41.4–88.9)62.16 (53.8–70.0)

NK cells surface antigens
CD3CD16+CD56+≤9.90.8690.00175.0 (47.6–92.6)92.52 (87.0–96.2)