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. 2024 Jun 11;51(12):3789–3798. doi: 10.1007/s00259-024-06789-5

Table 5.

Contingency table and diagnostic accuracy on per-patient analysis over a total of 30 patients according to different definitions of PSMA-RGS positivity at in vivo evaluation

Pathology positive Pathology negative
Positivity ≥ 2 target-to-background ratio
  PSMA-RGS positive 7 5
  PSMA-RGS negative 2 16
  Sensitivity 78% (40–96%)
  Specificity 76% (53–92%)
  Positive Predictive Value 58% (28–85%)
  Negative Predictive Value 89% (65–99%)
  Accuracy 77% (58–90%)
Positivity ≥ 3 target-to-background ratio
  PSMA-RGS positive 6 1
  PSMA-RGS negative 3 20
  Sensitivity 66% (30–93%)
  Specificity 95% (76–100%)
  Positive Predictive Value 86% (42–100%)
  Negative Predictive Value 87% (66–97%)
  Accuracy 87% (69–96%)
Positivity ≥ 4 target-to-background ratio
  PSMA-RGS positive 5 1
  PSMA-RGS negative 4 20
  Sensitivity 55% (21–86%)
  Specificity 95% (76–100%)
  Positive Predictive Value 83% (36–100%)
  Negative Predictive Value 83% (63–95%)
  Accuracy 83% (65–94%)