Table 3 Corroboration of lesion(s) seen on FDG PET CT, n (%)
From: Extrahepatic metastases of hepatocellular carcinoma on 18F FDG PET CT
Clinical context | 15 (26.8) |
Cytology | 2 (3.6) |
Detection of new lesion(s) | 8 (14.3) |
High AFP and clinical context | 15 (26.8) |
Histopathology | 8 (14.3) |
Interval increase in size of lesion(s) | 2 (3.6) |
Progression on follow-up imaging | 6 (10.7) |
Total number of patients | 56 (100.0) |