TABLE 4.

Clinical Stage Based on Conventional Staging Procedures Complemented with SS-R Scintigraphy Compared with Clinical Stage Based on Conventional Staging Only

Stage based on conventional staging complemented with SS-R scintigraphyStage based on conventional staging only*
IIIIIIIVTotal
I1510016
II54009
III407011
IV1001314
Total25571350
  • * Conventional staging procedures excluding bone marrow pathology.

  • Change in clinical stage with potential consequences for treatment choice.