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Table 2 Pre-operative EUS T staging and post-operative pathologic T staging in esophageal cancer patients (n = 74

From: A prospective analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of 3 T MRI, CT and endoscopic ultrasound for preoperative T staging of potentially resectable esophageal cancer

Pre-operative EUS T staging

Post-operative pathologic T staging

Sensitivity

Specificity

Accuracy

T1/T2 (n = 45)

T3/T4 (n = 29)

Reader 1

T1/T2

43

2

96% (43/45) (CI: 84.85–99.46%)

59% (17/29) (CI: 38.94–76.48%)

81% (60/74) (CI: 70.30–89.25%)

T3/T4

12

17

Reader 2

T1/T2

44

1

98% (44/45)$ (CI: 88.23–99.94%)

66% (19/29) (CI: 45.67–82.06%)

85% (63/74) (CI: 74.96–92.34%)

T3/T4

10

19

  1. $ = p < 0.016 for EUS vs CT