Studies comparing PET or PET-CT with CT for staging
Study
Year
Number
Disease
Upstage %
Downstage %
Management
change %
Bangerter
57
1998
44
HL
12
2
14
Partridge
58
2000
44
HL
41
7
25
Jerusalem
59
2001
33
HL
10
10
3
Weihrauch
60
2002
22
HL
18
0
5
Munker
61
2004
73
HL
29
3
NS
Naumann
62
2004
88
HL
13
8
20
Hutchings
9
2006
99
HL
19
5
9
Rigacci
10
2007
186
HL
14
1
6
Buchmann
63
2001
52
HL (27) NHL (25)
8
0
8
Wirth
64
2002
50
HL (19) NHL (31)
14
0
18
Raanani
11
2006
103
HL (32) NHL (68)
31
1
25
Elstrom
12
2008
61
HL & NHL
18
0
5
Pelosi
13
2008
65
HL (30) NHL (35)
11
5 (but false -)
8
Karam
14
2006
17
FL
41
0
29
Janikova
15
2008
82
FL
NS
NS
18
Wirth
16
2008
42
FL stage I-II on CT
29
0
45
Le Dortz
17
2010
45
FL
8
0
18
Luminari
18
2013
142
FL
11
1
NS