TABLE 3

Comparison Between 18F-FDG PET and CT

ImagingNo.True +True −False +False −Sensitivity (%)Specificity (%)PPV (%)NPV (%)Accuracy (%)
PET4811331379*979292*92
CT3210812283*404580*56
  • * No statistical difference.

  • P < 0.0005.

  • P < 0.05.

  • PPV = positive predictive value; NPV = negative predictive value.

    Comparison was for 32 patients with available CT scans.