Table 4 Relation of pathological results of the studied patients with PET-CT findings in follow up patients with colorectal carcinoma after adjuvant chemotherapy

Recurrence

Positive

0.192*

0.661

NS

16 (61.5%)

2 (50.0%)

Local spread

Positive

0.192*

0.661

NS

16 (61.5%)

2 (50.0%)

Metastases

Positive

6.036*

0.014

S

17 (65.4%)

0 (0.0%)

Hepatic deposits

Positive

3.077*

0.079

NS

12 (46.2%)

0 (0.0%)

Pulmonary deposits

Positive

1.678*

0.195

NS

8 (30.8%)

0 (0.0%)

Local LNs

Positive

0.192*

0.661

NS

16 (61.5%)

2 (50.0%)

Distant LNs

Positive

2.672*

0.102

NS

11 (42.3%)

0 (0.0%)

Bone deposits

Positive

1.154*

0.283

NS

6 (23.1%)

0 (0.0%)

Peritoneal deposits

Positive

0.710*

0.399

NS

4 (15.4%)

0 (0.0%)

False + ve

Positive

0.513*

0.474

NS

3 (11.5%)

0 (0.0%)

False –ve

Positive

21.667*

0.000

HS

0 (0.0%)

3 (75.0%)