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Table 2 Table summarizing the distribution of lesions detected by initial imaging modalities

From: Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG PET)-computed tomography (CT) in the initial staging of bladder cancer: a single institution experience

Modality

Extent

Patients

Percentage

CT scan

Localized

24

18%

Nodal

25

18.8%

Metastatic

84

63.2%

PET/CT scan

Localized

40

30%

Nodal

23

17%

Metastatic

70

53%

Mutual

Localized

15

11.1%

Nodal

6

4.5%

Metastatic

51

38.4%

Overall concordance

Patients: 72

54%