Correlation of Tissue Biopsy and Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology with Positron Emission Tomography Results

Table 3

Distribution of cases according to PET impression and Bx/FNA result.

	Biopsy-FNA
PET impression	Positive	Negative	Nondiagnostic	Inconclusive	Total
Positive	37 (80%)	8 (18%)	1 (2%)	0	46 (49%)
Negative	0 (0%)	24 (100%)	0	0	24 (25%)
Suspicious	9 (43%)	10 (47%)	1 (5%)	1 (5%)	21 (22%)
Inconclusive	2 (50%)	2 (50%)	0	0	4 (4%)
Total	51	41	2	1	95