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. 2012 Oct 26;12(3):464–474. doi: 10.1102/1470-7330.2012.0042

Table 5.

Parameters of the diagnostic accuracy of the studies selected for evaluating the diagnostic performance of FDG-PET or FDG-PET/CT in RCC

Method Site Study Year Scan TP FP FN TN Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%)
PET Renal Ramdave et al.[12] 2001 17 15 0 1 1 94 100
Miyakita et al.[14] 2002 19 6 0 13 0 32
Aide et al.[17] 2003 35 14 1 16 4 47 80
Kang et al.[20] 2004 17 9 0 6 2 60 100
Pooled 62 88
Scan
Extra-renal Ramdave et al.[12] 2001 17 2 0 0 15 100 100
Chang et al.[13] 2002 15 9 1 1 4 90 80
Aide et al.[17] 2003 53 10 3 0 40 100 93
Jadvar et al.[18] 2003 25 15 1 6 3 71 75
Majhail et al.[19] 2003 24 14 0 7 3 67 100
Kang et al.[20] 2004 52 46 0 6 0 88
Nakatani et al.[22] 2009 28 17 2 4 5 81 71
Llano et al.[24] 2010 58 29 3 7 19 81 86
Pooled 79 90
Lesion
Safaei et al.[15] 2002 25 15 2 2 6 88 75
Wu et al.[16] 2002 52 40 0 0 12 100 100
Majhail et al.[19] 2003 36 21 0 12 3 64 100
Pooled 84 91
Scan
PET/CT Renal Ozulker et al.[25] 2011 18 7 1 8 2 47 67
Extra-renal Park et al.[21] 2009 35 30 5 2 26 94 84
Kumar et al.[23] 2010 103 63 3 7 30 90 91
Pooled 91 88

FN, false-negative; FP, false-positive; TN, true-negative; TP, true-positive.