Change in Patient Management Based on PET and PET/CT Results
Referral | Based on PET | Based only on incremental contribution of PET/CT | Total based on PET/CT results |
---|---|---|---|
For surgery | 1 | 8 | 9 |
For chemotherapy | 13 | 2 | 15 |
For radiotherapy | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Total | 16 | 12 | 28 |
Differences between therapeutic strategy based on PET and PET/CT results were statistically significant (P < 0.01).