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Table 3 Diagnostic yield of various imaging modalities for second primary tumours by p16 status

From: HPV Status and second primary tumours in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

 

Number of patients

 
 

p16 +

p16 -

p-value

Diagnostic work-up

   

 Whole-body PET-CT

64

35

 

  Panendoscopy

80

53

 

SPTs identified

4

9

 

Diagnostic yield

2.8%

10.2%

0.02*

  1. p < 0.05 considered statistically significant.