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Table 2 Detection of local recurrence or nodal metastases of thyroid cancer

From: Impact of combined FDG-PET/CT and MRI on the detection of local recurrence and nodal metastases in thyroid cancer

Gold standard

FDG-PET/ldCT

MRI

Combined FDG-PET/ldCT and MRI

Consensus reading

 

-

+

-

+

-

+

-

+

Sum

HP

-

2

1

1

2

1

2

2

1

3

+

2

15

7

10

1

16

1

16

17

sum

4

16

8

12

2

18

3

17

20

FU

-

19

2

15

6

14

7

19

2

21

+

0

5

3

2

0

5

0

5

5

sum

19

7

18

8

14

12

19

7

26

Both

-

21

3

16

8

15

9

21

3

24

+

2

20

10

12

1

21

1

21

22

sum

23

23

26

20

16

30

22

24

46

  1. Comparison of FDG-PET/ldCT, MRI, combined FDG-PET/ldCT and MRI, and consensus reading in detection of local recurrence or nodal metastases of thyroid cancer
  2. Subgroup analysis of different gold standard
  3. HP histopathology, FU follow-up