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Stratified results for FDG-PET/CT
| CT used to identify lung cancer, % (95% CI) | CT used to rule out cancer, % (95% CI) | CT was indeterminate, % (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity | 98 (93–100) | 80 (28–100) | 100 (48–100) |
| Specificity | 27 (8–55) | 64 (31–89) | 67 (22–96) |
| Positive predictive value | 92 (86–96) | 50 (16–84) | 71 (29–96) |
| Negative predictive value | 57 (18–90) | 88 (47–100) | 100 (40–100) |
| False-positive rate | 73 | 36 | 33 |
| False-negative rate | 2 | 20 | 0 |
