TABLE 2

Per-Patient Diagnostic Performance of Nonlaxative CT Colonography and Combined PET/CT Colonography for Lesions ≥6 mm

SensitivitySpecificityNegative predictive valuePPV
Largest polyp (mm)Total no.%95% CI%95% CI%95% CI%95% CI
CT colonography alone
 ≥6*10100100–10089.180–9810089–1006839–97
 ≥108100100–10093.887–10010090–1007339–92
PET/CT colonography
 ≥610100100–100100100–10010090–10010065–100
 ≥108100100–100100100–10010090–10010060–100
  • * Prevalence, 18%.

  • Prevalence, −14%.