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Panelists discuss how the ZIRCON trial results showed impressive test characteristics with 95% positive predictive value for clear cell renal cell carcinoma, meaning a positive test strongly indicates cancer requiring treatment.
Diagnostic Performance of the ZIRCON Trial
Main Discussion Topics:
Key Points for Physicians:
Notable Insights:
A key clinical value is that a positive test is highly reliable for indicating malignancy, even in the small percentage that aren’t specifically ccRCC.
Clinical Significance:
The high positive predictive value provides actionable information that can guide clinical decision-making toward appropriate intervention.
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