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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients

From: The effectiveness of dual-phase 18F-FDG PET/CT in the detection of epithelial ovarian carcinoma: a pilot study

Characteristics

Malignant (N = 13)

Benign (N = 7)

Age (years)

64 (50–80)

48 (30–69)

Parity

2 (0–3)

2 (0–4)

BMI (kg/m2)

23.5 ± 4.6

25.8 ± 5.5

Histopathology

8 serous

3 pelvic tuberculosis

 

3 mucinous

3 endometriosis

 

2 endometrioid

1 PID

Tumor size (cm)

7.5 (4–20)

3 (1–7)

SUVmax1

7.7 (3.3-11.2)

3.2 (1.7-8.8)

SUVmax2

10.1 (4.3-16.8)

4.3 (2.3-10.2)

RI

40 (16.2-50.0)

15.9 (1.2-35.3)

  1. BMI = body mass index, SUV = standardized uptake value, RI = retention index, PID = pelvic inflammatory disease.
  2. Data are presented as median (range) or mean ± SD.