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Table 3 LLM classification rules for 169 patients with pleural disease.

From: Differential diagnosis of pleural mesothelioma using Logic Learning Machine

n

Diag.

1st Condition

2nd Condition

3rd Condition

4th Condition

1

MPM

SMRP > 4.50

CYFRA 21-1 > 71.3

CEA ≤ 8.75

 

2

MPM

SMRP > 2.71

88.0 < CYFRA 21-1 ≤ 2518

CEA ≤ 3.75

 

3

MPM

SMRP > 1.60

CYFRA 21-1 > 88.0

CEA ≤ 1.55

 

4

MPM

SMRP > 17.9

CEA ≤ 2.45

  

5

MTX

CYFRA 21-1 > 21.8

CEA > 3.75

  

6

MTX

0.58 < SMRP ≤ 25.1

CYFRA 21-1 > 21.8

Positive CE

 

7

MTX

CEA > 1.15

Positive CE

  

8

MTX

SMRP ≤ 6.88

CYFRA 21-1 > 71.3

CEA > 1.15

 

9

MTX

SMRP ≤ 5.26

Positive CE

  

10

BD

CYFRA 21-1 ≤ 53.6

CEA ≤ 2.35

Negative CE

 

11

BD

SMRP ≤ 3.79

CYFRA 21-1 ≤ 180.6

CEA ≤ 8.00

Negative CE

12

BD

CYFRA 21-1 ≤ 12.7

   

13

BD

SMRP ≤ 12.0

CEA ≤ 0.75

Negative CE

 

14

BD

CYFRA 21-1 ≤ 86.7

CEA ≤ 0.65

Negative CE

 
  1. Diag. = Diagnosis; MPM = Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma; MTX = Metastasis; BD = Benign Diseases (Pleurises); CE = Cytological Examination