Research Article
Limited Utility of Routine Surveillance MRI Following Chemoradiation for Advanced-Stage Oropharynx Carcinoma
Table 5
MRI surveillance program sensitivity and specificity.
| Recurrent disease detected by imaging (patients) | 2 | Recurrent disease not detected by imaging (patients) | 2 | Nonrecurrent disease with false-positive study (patients) | 6 | Nonrecurrent disease with negative studies (patients) | 30 |
| Sensitivity (percent) | 50 | Specificity (percent) | 83 | Positive predictive value (percent) | 25 | Negative predictive value (percent) | 94 |
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