Table 5. BMI and clinical stage using... | American Society of Hematology

Table 5.

BMI and clinical stage using BMB or PET/CT as reference standard

CT and BMB stage combined	FDG-PET/CT alone
CT and BMB stage combined	Stage I	Stage II	Stage III	Stage IV
Stage I	70	0	0	4^*
Stage II	0	24	0	6^*
Stage III	0	0	47	14^*
Stage IV	4†	2†	26†	64

CT and BMB stage combined	FDG-PET/CT alone
CT and BMB stage combined	Stage I	Stage II	Stage III	Stage IV
Stage I	70	0	0	4^*
Stage II	0	24	0	6^*
Stage III	0	0	47	14^*
Stage IV	4†	2†	26†	64

Number of patients in each stage.

Twenty-four patients: BMB alone would have missed BMI.

Thirty-two patients: PET alone would have missed BMI.