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. 2019 Aug 29;120(6):1031–1037. doi: 10.1002/jso.25682

Table 4.

Indications for FDG PET/CT scanning and their association with recurrent disease

Positive FDG PET/CT scan (n = 30) Negative FDG PET/CT scan (n = 12)
Indication for FDG PET/CT scan Symptomatic vs asymptomatic Symptomatic vs asymptomatic
Symptoms (n = 26) 20 (76.9%) 23 (77%) 6 (23.1%) 6 (50%)
Symptoms + S‐100B (n = 3) 3 (100%) 0 (0%)
Elevated S‐100B (n = 13) 7 (53.8%) 7 (23%) 6 (46.2%) 6 (50%)

Abbreviations: FDG, fluorodeoxyglucose; PET/CT, positron emission tomography/computed tomography.