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Detection of relapse CT vs PET-CT
Modality
Sensitivity
Specificity
Conventional CT
65-89%
79-91%
FDG PET & PET-CT
96%
78%
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Authors recommend histopathological confirmation of FDG PET suspected lesions;
due to high false positive rate.
Goense L, van Rossum P, Reitsma J et al. J Nucl Med 2015; 56:995–1002