Sample size (n) | 247 |
Mean age, years (SD) | 61 (15) |
Males, n (%) | 84 (34) |
Mean tumour max size, mm (SD) | 26 (15) |
Stage, n (%) | |
IA | 129 (56) |
IB | 50 (22) |
IIA | 24 (10) |
IIB | 11 (5) |
IIIA | 16 (7) |
IIIB or IV | 0 |
Histology, n (%) | |
Typical carcinoid | 217 (88) |
Atypical carcinoid | 30 (12) |
Mean FDG PET-CT SUV max (SD) | |
Typical carcinoid | 4.6 (3.8) |
Atypical carcinoid | 6.1 (4.4) |
Surgical procedure, n (%) | |
No resection | 2 (1) |
Wedge resection | 19 (8) |
Segmentectomy | 5 (2) |
Lobectomy | 208 (84) |
Pneumonectomy | 13 (5) |
Contingency table results, n | |
PET-CT positive/pathology positive | 2 |
PET-CT positive/pathology negative | 13 |
PET-CT negative/pathology positive | 4 |
PET-CT negative/pathology negative | 188 |
FDG PET-CT, 18Fluoro-dexoy-glucose positron emission tomography-CT.