Table 2

Cross-tabulation of suspect peritoneal areas with near-infrared imaging

ParameterNear-infrared appearance*Total
HypointenseHyperintense
Malignant†NoNumber14923
Percentage without malignancy60.9%39.1%100.0%
YesNumber12416
Percentage with malignancy75.0%25.0%100.0%
  • *Samples under white light not deemed clinically suspicious grouped by near-infrared status.

  • †Pathological confirmation of malignancy for samples identified based on the near-infrared protocol.