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Diagnosis in patients with positive FDG PET
| FDG PET Finding | At Initial Diagnosis (n = 42) | At Relapse (n = 11) | All Patients (n = 53) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive FDG PET | 8 (19%) | 4 (36%) | 12 (23%) |
| Cancer (including systemic NHL) | 5 (12%) | 3 (27%) | 8 (15%) |
| Systemic NHL | 3 (7%) | 3 (27%) | 6 (11%) |
| False-positive FDG PET | 3 (7%) | 1 (9%) | 4 (8%) |
Abbreviations: FDG, 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose; NHL, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
