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Table 1 The following information shows the diagnosis of primary ovarian cancer

From: Positron emission tomography in ovarian cancer: 18F-deoxy-glucose and 16α-18F-fluoro-17β-estradiol PET

 

Sensitivity

Specificity

Ultrasound (color and pulsed Doppler)

82%–96%

52%–93%

MRI

85% – 95%

87% – 96%

FDG-PET

58% – 86%

54% – 86%

PET-CT

88% – 100%

85% – 88%