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Table 3 Prediction of metastases using PET/CT based on histopathological diagnosis

From: Efficacy of positron emission tomography in diagnosis of lateral lymph node metastases in patients with rectal Cancer: a retrospective study

 

Histopathological diagnosis

Negative

Positive

Total

PET

 Negative

141

3

144

 Positive

10

14

24

Total

151

17

168

  1. The cutoff value of the lateral lymph node SUVmax was set at 1.5
  2. PET positron emission tomography