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. 2014 Sep 6;4(6):580–601.

Table 2.

Results From Reviewed Studies

ID #Pt Distinguishing Disease Status Detection of Lesion Types

ID #Pt Pros Dz Pros Dz T Pros Dz V Ex Pros Dz Ex Pros Dz T Ex Pros Dz V No Dz No Dz T No Dz V LR+ LR+ T LR+ V LR- LR- T LR- V LN+ LN+ T LN+ V LN- LN- T LN- V B+ B+ T B+ V B- B- T B- V
1 50 UD UD UD UD UD UD 5 0 0 19 5 4 31 4 3 14 6 6 36 0 0 11 11 11 39 0 0
2 23 UD UD UD UD UD UD 5 0 0 6 4 4 17 0 0 11 0 0 12 0 0 2 2 2 21 0 0
3 31 13 0 0 10 5 5 8 0 0 15 13 13 16 8 5 6 0 0 25 0 0 5 5 5 26 0 0
4 30 0 0 0 6 3 1 24 0 0 1 1 1 19 0 0 10 2 0 20 11 11 2 2 2 28 0 0
5 20 UD UD UD UD UD UD 5 0 0 10 10 4 10 0 0 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
6 15 4 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 0 5 0 0 10 0 0 1 1 0 14 14 14 0 0 0 15 15 15
7 16 2 2 2 6 3 3 8 0 0 2 2 2 14 0 0 6 3 3 10 6 6 2 2 2 14 9 8
8 17 10 0 0 5 5 4 2 0 0 14 5 5 3 1 0 4 3 3 13 13 13 2 2 2 15 15 13
9 100 10 0 0 37 37 33 53 0 0 10 0 0 90 0 0 24 24 21 76 76 76 18 18 17 82 82 82
10 71 3 0 0 36 0 0 32 0 0 3 0 0 68 0 0 25 0 0 46 0 0 11 0 0 60 0 0
11 156 63 0 0 61 0 0 32 0 0 89 0 0 67 0 0 45 0 0 111 0 0 21 0 0 135 0 0
12 23 UD UD UD UD UD UD 6 0 0 6 4 4 17 0 0 9 0 0 14 0 0 2 2 2 21 0 0
13 103 15 0 0 45 0 0 43 0 0 15 0 0 88 0 0 19 0 0 84 0 0 26 0 0 77 0 0
14 185 79 0 0 45 0 0 61 0 0 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
15 13 0 0 0 5 5 5 8 2 2 3 3 3 10 6 6 4 4 4 9 2 2 1 0 0 12 8 8
16 5 2 2 1 1 1 0 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 5 5 5 1 1 0 4 4 4
17 58 3 0 0 19 16 14 36 10 10 3 0 0 55 18 18 7 4 3 51 14 14 17 14 12 41 24 24
18 34 18 0 0 11 11 8 5 0 0 20 20 17 14 5 3 9 9 6 25 1 1 2 2 2 32 9 9
19 56 4 0 0 20 0 0 32 0 0 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
20 190 8 0 0 66 66 66 116 0 0 8 8 8 182 0 0 30 30 30 160 0 0 45 45 45 145 0 0
21 170 24 0 0 51 0 0 95 0 0 36 0 0 134 0 0 38 0 0 132 0 0 23 0 0 147 0 0
22 109 4 0 0 8 1 1 97 2 0 4 3 3 105 10 8 8 1 1 101 0 0 0 0 0 109 0 0
23 16 1 0 0 13 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 10 0 0 12 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 15 0 0
24 82 12 0 0 39 0 0 31 0 0 14 0 0 68 0 0 24 0 0 58 0 0 21 0 0 61 0 0
25 49 4 4 4 29 29 29 16 16 13 6 6 6 43 43 41 21 21 21 28 28 28 13 13 13 36 36 35
26 25 1 1 1 14 14 14 10 10 8 1 1 1 24 24 24 5 5 5 20 20 19 9 9 9 16 16 14
27 32 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
28 15 UD UD UD UD UD UD 12 0 0 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
29 28 UD UD UD UD UD UD 23 0 0 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
30 28 2 0 0 16 4 4 10 2 0 2 0 0 26 0 0 9 2 2 19 1 0 6 1 1 22 0 0
31 9 4 3 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 6 5 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 8 5 5 2 2 2 7 6 5
32 3 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2
33 21 6 2 1 9 7 4 6 1 0 8 4 1 13 3 3 5 3 1 16 4 4 6 6 3 15 11 10
34 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 9 3 3
35 70 41 15 15 16 15 15 13 13 0 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
36 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
37 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
38 9 5 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 6 1 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0
39 9 2 1 1 3 2 2 4 0 0 4 3 2 5 2 2 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
40 15 UD UD UD UD UD UD 9 0 0 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
41 28 UD UD UD UD UD UD 18 0 0 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
42 5 UD UD UD UD UD UD 1 0 0 4 4 4 1 0 0 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
43 36 22 1 1 7 7 7 7 0 0 29 29 27 7 7 5 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
44 24 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD 12 12 12 12 12 8 UD UD UD UD UD UD
45 12 UD UD UD UD UD UD 3 3 3 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
46 100 6 0 0 21 0 0 73 0 0 6 0 0 94 0 0 12 0 0 88 0 0 11 0 0 89 0 0
47 30 0 0 0 2 2 1 28 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 0 1 1 0 29 12 12 1 1 1 29 15 15
48 91 3 0 0 28 0 0 60 0 0 5 0 0 86 0 0 7 0 0 84 0 0 22 0 0 69 0 0
49 16 0 0 0 2 1 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 16 2 0 2 1 1 14 8 6 1 1 1 15 10 8
50 16 0 0 0 13 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 8 0 0 8 0 0 4 0 0 12 0 0
51 28 2 0 0 21 6 6 5 0 0 2 0 0 26 0 0 12 3 3 16 0 0 7 1 1 21 0 0
52 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
53 9 5 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0

ID=article entry identifier; #Pt=total number of patients in the article entry; Pros Dz=number of patients with only suspected local or locoregional disease on PET, without any metastases; Ex Pros Dz=number of patients with suspected extra-prostatic or metastatic disease on PET, with or without local or locoregional disease; No Dz=number of patients without any disease on PET; LR+=number of patients with any local or locoregional lesions on PET, regardless of findings in other lesion types; LR-=number of patients without any local or locoregional lesions on PET, regardless of findings in other lesion types; LN+=number of patients with any lymph node lesions on PET, regardless of findings in other lesion types; LN-=number of patients without any lymph node lesions on PET, regardless of findings in other lesion types; B+=number of patients with any bone lesions on PET, regardless of findings in other lesion types; B-=number of patients without any bone lesions on PET, regardless of findings in other lesion types; T=number of PET studies that have confirmatory findings that satisfy the gold standards established in this study; V=number of confirmatory studies that show results concordant with PET findings; UD=PET results that are not available or not clearly reported; by default, values for T and V are labeled UD if the PET results are labeled UD.