Incremental Value of SPECT/CT with Respect to Planar Imaging in Relationship to Number of Foci of Radioiodine Uptake
Planar and SPECT/CT imaging | No. of DTC patients (n = 117) |
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Concordantly negative | 58 (49.6%) |
Concordantly positive | 52 (44.4%) |
With same number of foci on planar imaging and SPECT/CT | 42 (35.9%) |
With higher number of foci on SPECT/CT than on planar imaging | 10 (8.5%) |
Discordant | |
Planar imaging negative and SPECT/CT positive | 7 (6.0%) |