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Table 3 Overall and site specific sensitivity and specificity of contrast CT and fusion PET/CT

From: The role of PET/CT in detection of gastric cancer recurrence

Site

Contrast CT

Fusion PET/CT

p-value

Overall

Sensitivity (%)

89.4(34/38)

68.4(26/38)

0.057*

 

Specificity (%)

64.2(9/14)

71.4(10/14)

1.0*

 

PPV(%)

87.1(34/39)

86.6(26/30)

1.0

Remnant stomach or anastomosis site

Sensitivity (%)

42.85(4/7)

100(7/7)

0.13*

 

Specificity (%)

95.5(43/45)

93.3(42/45)

1.0*

 

PPV(%)

60.0(3/5)

70.0(7/10)

1.0

Lymph-node

Sensitivity (%)

90(18/20)

70(14/20)

0.21*

 

Specificity (%)

87.5(28/32)

96.8(31/32)

0.25*

 

PPV(%)

81.8(18/22)

93.3(14/15)

0.63

Peritoneum

Sensitivity (%)

86.6(13/15)

46.6(8/15)

0.039*

 

Specificity (%)

91.9(34/37)

94.2(35/37)

1.0*

 

PPV(%)

82.3(13/16)

80.0(8/10)

1.0

Liver

Sensitivity (%)

50.0(3/6)

66.6(4/6)

1.0*

 

Specificity (%)

100(46/46)

97.8(45/46)

1.0*

 

PPV(%)

100(3/3)

80.0(4/5)

1.0

  1. *: calculated by McNemar's test