Thyroid incidentalomas on 18FDG-PET/CT: a metabolico-pathological correlation

Table 2 Follow-up of patients with thyroid incidentalomas detected on 18FDG-PET/CT at the CHUS

Characteristics	No additional work up (n = 84)^a	With additional work up (n = 200)^a	p
Deceased/Alive^a	51/33	62/138	<0.001
SUVmax	1.5 [0.0–3.0]	3.3 [2.1–4.6]	<0.001
Size (cm)	1.0 [0.8–1.4]	1.3 [1.0–1.7]	0.002

^aData on deceased/alive status were available for 84/89 patients without follow-up and 200/215 patients with follow-up
Data are shown as Mean ± standard deviation, Median [IQR] unless otherwise indicated

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