Research Article

The Diagnostic Value of 18F-FDG PET/CT Bone Marrow Uptake Pattern in Detecting Bone Marrow Involvement in Pediatric Neuroblastoma Patients

Table 4

The diagnostic efficiency of different tests and compared with PET/CT.

AUC95%CI

PET/CT0.9040.828–0.955
BMB0.8060.714–0.8790.028
PHOX2B of blood0.8110.719–0.8830.078
PHOX2B of BM0.9160.842–0.9620.817

BMB: bone marrow biopsy, PHOX2B of blood: paired-like homeobox 2b of blood, PHOX2B of BM: paired-like homeobox 2b of bone marrow, AUC: area under curve, and CI: confidence interval; .