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Table 1 The sensitivities, specificities, PPV, NPV, accuracies, AUC, and P values of the optimum threshold values of the quantitative PET/CT parameters for differentiation of responsive from the non-responsive group

From: Role of PET/CT in initial evaluation of lymphoma patients

Parameter

Optimum threshold value

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

AUC

P value

Baseline SUV

 > 4.55

83.15%

85.71%

97.4%

44.4%

0.798

0.0001

Post-treatment SUV

 ≤ 1.4

73%

100%

100%

36.8%

0.864

 < 0.0001

∆ SUV

 > 28

100%

100%

100%

100%

1.000

 < 0.0001

Post-treatment MTV

 ≤ 1

77.5%

100%

100%

41.2%

0.939

 < 0.0001

∆MTV

 > 42.9

97.75%

100%

100%

87.5%

0.997

 < 0.0001

Post-treatment TLG

 ≤ 15.3

93.26%

85.71%

97.6%

66.7%

0.936

 < 0.0001

∆TLG

 > 55

100%

100%

100%

100%

1.000

 < 0.0001