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J Clin Pathol 53:596-602 doi:10.1136/jcp.53.8.596

Consistency in the observation of features used to classify duct carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast

Table 5

Intraobserver agreement for three categories: κ values and percentages

Cytology Necrosis Van Nuys
κ κ κ
κu κw % (SD) κu κw % (SD) κu κw % (SD)
κu, unweighted κ; κw, weighted κ.
Overall 0.5 0.5 69.6 (14) 0.4 0.5 68.3 (14) 0.6 0.6 77 (13.7)
Specialists 0.4 0.5 68.6 (14) 0.3 0.4 65 (13) 0.6 0.6 78.6 (9.5)
Non-specialists 0.5 0.6 70.9 (15) 0.5 0.5 72.8 (15) 0.6 0.6 75.4 (18.2)

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