TABLE 4

Summary of Published Clinical Trials with USPIO

ReferenceNo. of patientsRegionUSPIO
AuthorNo.YearSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)Accuracy (%)
Anzai et al.(72)199411Ear, nose, and throat9584*
Bellin et al.(78)199830Pelvis retroperitoneum10080*
Taupitz et al.(73)199950Pelvis, abdomen8294*
Taupitz et al.(74)199935Breast6494*
Sigal et al.(79)200281Ear, nose, and throat8877*
Anzai et al.(27)2003147All body regions837780
Harisinghani et al.(71)200380Pelvis90.595.7*
  • * Not measured.