Question: SHEET # 4: Validity Develop a 2 by 2 table the include the following information: Column represents the biopsy and rows represents physical examination Physical

SHEET # 4: Validity

  • Develop a 2 by 2 table the include the following information:
  • Column represents the biopsy and rows represents physical examination
    • Physical exam: positive (1600 cases; 1000 normal)
    • 2400 biopsy proven cases
    • 6000 normal

BIOPSY

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

TOTAL

POSITIVE

1600

1000

NEGATIVE

2400

6000

  • We are conducting a study to determine the validity of the physical exam to diagnose breast cancer using the biopsy as gold standard. The results are as follows:

  • Physical exam: positive (1600 breast cancer cases; 1000 normal control )
  • 2400 biopsy proven breast cancer cases
  • 6000 normal

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