TABLE 4

Lymph Node Detection Sensitivity Analysis of Consensus Reading for 1, 3, and 6 mm in FWHM

Gaussian filter (mm)HistologyNo. of lymph nodesTrue-positive findingFalse-positive findingTrue-negative findingFalse-negative finding
6Malignant957322199
Benign28
3Malignant112793383
Benign11
1Malignant114783654
Benign9
  • No. of total lymph nodes: 82, malignant; 41, benign.