Research Article
Presurgical Identification of Uterine Smooth Muscle Malignancies through the Characteristic FDG Uptake Pattern on PET Scans
Table 3
Comparison of PET imaging parameters and FDG uptake pattern in distinguishing between LMS/STUMP and benign leiomyomas.
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, McNemar’s test versus “hollow-ball” sign; LMS, leiomyosarcoma; STUMP, smooth muscle tumor with uncertain malignant potential; TP, true-positive; TN, true-negative; FP, false-positive; FN, false-negative; N/A, not available; PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||