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. 2012 Oct 20;27(1):46–57. doi: 10.1007/s12149-012-0660-x

Table 7.

PET-positive rate and number of found cancer according to UICC Stage

UICC Stage Kind of cancer
Lung Colon Breast Thyroid Prostate Stomach
FDG-PET screening program 0 76.7 (33/43) 81.9 (9/11)
I 84.2 (117/139) 85.3 (93/109) 82.1 (55/67) 99.0 (95/96) 25.0 (8/32) 8.8 (3/31)
II 100.0 (6/6) 77.8 (7/9) 91.6 (11/12) 100.0 (9/9) 33.3 (2/6) 75.0 (3/4)
III 100.0 (26/26) 100.0 (21/21) 100.0 (1/1) 90.0 (9/10) 25.0 (2/8) 100.0 (5/5)
IV 100.0 (23/23) 100.0 (20/20) 100.0 (5/5) 100.0 (7/7) 80.0 (4/5) 100.0 (7/7)
Repeated FDG-PET cancer program 0 50.0 (1/2) 50.0 (1/2)
I 80.6 (25/31) 88.9 (8/9) 57.1 (8/14) 100.0(4/4) 33.3 (2/6) 22.2 (2/9)
II 100.0 (1/1)
III 100.0 (1/1) 100.0 (2/2) 100.0 (1/1)
IV 100.0 (2/2) 100.0 (1/1) 100.0 (1/1) 100.0 (2/2)

Numbers in parentheses represent number of PET-positive case/number of total screened cancer

UICC The Union for International Cancer Control