TABLE 3.

18F-DCFPyL PSMA PET/CT-Based Variables That Predict IBL Interpretation (n = 98)

Predictive variableIncidence (n = 98)IBL interpretationP*
M (n = 42)B (n = 37)E (n = 19)
Location0.0201
 Spine28 (28.6%)16120
 Pelvis21 (21.4%)1272
 Rib39 (39.8%)81417
 Other10 (10.2%)640
SUVmax0.0230
 <564 (65.3%)123616
 ≥534 (34.7%)3013
  • * For 3-way assessment (M vs. B vs. E) statistical significance is evaluated using χ2 test for clustered data.

  • M = malignant; B = benign; E = equivocal.