TABLE 3

Sensitivity and Specificity (Along with Corresponding 95% Confidence Intervals) of 3 SUV-Based Measurements, 2 Cooccurrence Features, and 2 Size-Zone Features

ComparisonParametersSensitivity (%)95% confidence interval (%)Specificity (%)95% confidence interval (%)
NR vs. PR + CRSUVmax5335.1–70.27339.0–94.0
SUVmean7152.5–84.94516.7–76.6
SUVpeak5637.9–72.87339.0–94.0
Local homogeneity8871.8–96.67339.0–94.0
Local entropy7961.1–91.08248.2–97.7
Size-zone7658.8–89.89158.7–99.8
Intensity variability7658.7–89.39158.7–99.8
NR + PR vs. CRSUVmax4619.2–74.99175.0–98.0
SUVmean6231.6–86.18163.6–92.8
SUVpeak6231.6–86.18163.6–92.8
Local homogeneity9261.5–99.85637.7–73.6
Local entropy9261.5–99.86950.0–83.9
Size-zone9264.0–99.86950.0–83.9
Intensity variability8554.6–98.17556.6–88.5
  • Data in top part of table are evaluation of parameters to distinguish PR or CR; data on bottom part of table are evaluation of parameters to differentiate CRs.