Table 2.
Results of visual analysis of PET/CT images with regard to classification of scans as normal (no melanoma lesions) or pathologic (at least one [18F]FDG-avid melanoma lesion)
| Measurement | PET-10 | PET-8 | PET-6 | PET-5 | PET-4 | PET-2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of pathological scans | 49/60 (81.7%) | 49/60 (81.7%) | 49/60 (81.7%) | 48/60 (80.0%) | 46/60 (76.7%) | 45/60 (75.0%) |
| 95%-CI for difference of proportions of pathological scans# | n.a | -0.0602—0.0602 | -0.0602—0.0602 | -0.0445—0.0886 | -0.0132—0.1370 | 0.0025—0.1593 |
#Compared to the reference of PET-10
n.a. not applicable