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Table 3 Individual variables obtained from the ROC analysis for the differentiation of AMs from ABNs

From: 18F-FDG-PET/CT-based machine learning model evaluates indeterminate adrenal nodules in patients with extra-adrenal malignancies

Variables

Cutoff

AUC

Sensitivity

Specificity

Precision

Accuracy

Gender

0.656

0.659

0.711

0.600

0.670

CTU

32.5

0.788

0.742

0.711

0.776

0.784

SUV/liver

1.493

0.851

0.830

0.722

0.953

0.946

Clinical stage of primary cancer

0.688

0.703

0.918

0.459

0.659

  1. ROC receiver operating characteristic curve, AMs adrenal metastases, ABNs adrenal benign nodules, CTU the value on unenhanced CT, AUC area under the receiver operating characteristic curve, SUV/liver the ratio of the adrenal, SUVmax to the mean liver SUV