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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 21.
Published in final edited form as: Leuk Lymphoma. 2020 Aug 4;61(13):3226–3233. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1798950

Table 2.

Comparison of ability of BMAB and PET-CT to detect Bone Marrow Involvement

Bone Marrow Biopsy
Positive Negative
PET-CT positive 8 0 PPV 100% (95% CI 73.8, 100)
PET-CT negative 7 45 NPV 86.5% (95% CI 75.4, 93.8)
Sensitivity 53.3%
(95% CI 29.4, 76.1)
Specificity 100%
(95% CI 94.6, 100)

Abbreviations: PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value, CI, Confidence interval