TABLE 2

Comparison of Number of Focal Lesions per Patient Detected by Whole-Body 18F-FDG PET/CT, Whole-Body 99mTc-MIBI, and MRI of Spine and Pelvis

Focal lesions per patient (n)
Whole-body 18F-FDG PET/CTWhole-body 99mTc-MIBIMRI spine and pelvisKendall's W test
5.94 ± 9.29*†1.91 ± 4.451.54 ± 2.45P < 0.001

  • ↵* P < 0.001, 18F-FDG PET/CT vs. 99mTc-MIBI.

  • ↵† P < 0.005, 18F-FDG PET/CT vs. MRI.