Abbreviation Definition
18F 18 Fluorine
18F-FDG 18 fluorine-fluorodeoxyglucose
BMB bone marrow biopsy
CI confidence interval
CT computed tomography
DOR diagnostic odds ratio
ES Ewing Sarcoma
FDG fluorodeoxyglucose
FP false positive
HL Hodgkin Lymphoma
I2 I square
IV intravenous
MBq mega Bequerel
mCi milli Curie
MRI magnetic resonance imaging
NHL Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
NLR negative likelihood ratio
NPV negative predictive value
PET positron emission tomography
PLR positive likelihood ratio
PPV positive predictive value
PRISMA Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
QUADAS quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies
ROC receiver operating characteristic
SEMI semiquantitative
SPECT single-photon emission computed tomography
SROC summary receiver operating characteristic
TN true negative
TP true positive
18F-FDG PET 18 fluorine-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography
18F-FDG PET/CT 18 fluorine-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography / computed tomography
99mTc-MDP Technetium 99m-methyl diphosphonate
PET/CT positron emission tomography/ computed tomography
PRISMA-DTA Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies