Research Article

Serum-Based lncRNA ANRIL, TUG1, UCA1, and HIT Expressions in Breast Cancer Patients

Table 6

AUC curve for lncRNA ANRIL, TUG1, UCA1, and HIT with respect to different categories (lymph node involvement vs. noninvolvement, early vs. advanced stages of disease, distant organ metastases vs. without metastases).

With respect to lymph node involvement and noninvolvement
lncRNAsAUC (95% CI)Cut offSensitivitySpecificity value

ANRIL0.61 (0.50-0.72)3.2465%52%0.04
TUG10.52 (0.41-0.64)6.7956%52%0.62
UCA10.53 (0.40-0.63)6.3861%54%0.58
HIT0.65 (0.55-0.76)1.7468%58%0.007
With respect to the early and advanced stages of disease
lncRNAsAUC (95% CI)Cut offSensitivitySpecificity value
ANRIL0.59 (0.48-0.70)3.0064%53%0.12
TUG10.61 (0.47-0.74)5.9372%61%0.06
UCA10.64 (0.52-0.76)5.8371%58%0.01
HIT0.75 (0.65-0.84)1.3280%50%<0.0001
With respect to T2DM patients with respect to distant organ metastases and without metastases
lncRNAsAUC (95% CI)Cut offSensitivitySpecificity value
ANRIL0.75 (0.65-0.85)3.6370%60%<0.0001
TUG10.60 (0.48-0.71)7.0070%57%0.12
UCA10.63 (0.51-0.76)6.4970%58%0.04
HIT0.91 (0.85-0.97)2.4391%78%<0.0001