Table 3 False negative rate of 18F-FDG PET/CT in para-aortic region according to pelvic uptake
Pelvic node uptake | All patients (N = 22) | no-TOF (N = 12) | TOF (N = 10) |
|---|---|---|---|
NO | 4% (6/150) | 3% (3/93) | 5% (3/57) |
YES | 18% (16/90) | 19% (9/48) | 17% (7/42) |
-unilateral | 16% (9/57) | 16% (5/32) | 16% (4/25) |
-bilateral | 21% (7/33) | 25% (4/16) | 18% (3/17) |