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. 2023 Aug;64(8):1225–1231. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.123.265486

TABLE 2.

Head-to-Head Comparison of SUVmax Between [18F]FAPI-74 PET and [18F]FDG PET

[18F]FAPI-74 PET [18F]FDG PET
Cancer type State Primary lesion LN metastasis (1) LN metastasis (2) Other metastases Location Primary lesion LN metastasis (1) LN metastasis (2) Other metastases Location
Breast cancer Before surgery 25.3 10.1 6.9 2.6
Breast cancer Before treatment 22.1 6.3 5.8* 7.3 1.7 ND (1.0)
Breast cancer (case shown in Fig. 4) Before treatment 19.6 23.3 11.9* 13.0 8.5 7.4
Breast cancer Recurrence 11.0 10.9* 12.8, 12.5 Liver 3.8 2.5 8.0, 8.4 Liver
Esophageal cancer Before treatment 10.0 7.2
Gastric cancer Before treatment 5.0 2.2
Gastric cancer After NAC 8.2 5.5
Gastric cancer After NAC ND 5.8 ND 9.8
Gastric cancer After NAC 3.4 3.1
Gastric cancer After NAC 7.2 10.4
Lung cancer Before surgery 15.4 13.3
Lung cancer Before surgery 6.4 4.7
Lung cancer Before surgery 5.1 2.5
Lung cancer (case shown in Fig. 5) Before surgery 2.5 1.2
Lung cancer Before surgery 11.8 3.5 14.9 4.9
Head and neck Before treatment 14.8 11.5 8.9* 15.1 7 4.4
Pancreatic cancer Before treatment 13.2 3.1
Pancreatic cancer (case shown in Fig. 3) Before treatment 9.4 5.4 6.5* 7.5, 5.3 Peritoneum 3.2 ND (2.3) ND (1.5) ND (2.0, 1.8) Peritoneum
Pancreatic cancer Recurrence 9.4 10.6 5.0* 4.6 Peritoneum 4.5 5.5 1.8 ND (1.2) Peritoneum
Thymoma (type B3) Recurrence ND (0.6) Pleura ND (0.7) Pleura
*

Number of detected LN metastases is more than 3, and 2 major sites are shown here.

ND = not detected; NAC = neoadjuvant chemotherapy.