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. 2023 Dec;64(12):1899–1905. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.123.266079

TABLE 2.

Correlations Between 68Ga-FAPI PET/CT Parameters and Pathologic Response

Parameter pCR Non-pCR P Concentric withdrawal Diffuse withdrawal P
Primary tumor
 SUVmax1 18.1 ± 6.4 14.9 ± 5.2 0.224 15.8 ± 6.1 16.1 ± 5.3 0.92
 SUVmax2 4.7 ± 2.9 12.7 ± 8.4 0.024 6.3 ± 3.7 15.8 ± 9.4 0.017
 SUVmax3 1.1 ± 0.3 5.2 ± 3.9 0.001 2.2 ± 1.8 6.4 ± 4.5 0.024
 ΔSUVmax1 (%) −70.5 ± 25.6 −14.6 ± 46.2 0.008 −53.8 ± 31.1 −1.5 ± 53.0 0.008
 ΔSUVmax2 (%) −93.5 ± 2.0 −64.8 ± 18.8 0.001 −83.1 ± 15.1 −60.7 ± 20.9 0.008
 TBR1 14.7 ± 3.1 15.7 ± 7.9 0.662 15.4 ± 7.0 15.3 ± 7.0 0.974
 TBR2 4.8 ± 4.0 11.9 ± 7.4 0.027 6.3 ± 3.8 14.6 ± 8.4 0.02
 TBR3 1.0 ± 0.3 4.7 ± 3.6 0.001 1.9 ± 1.3 5.9 ± 4.2 0.022
Metastatic lymph node
 SUVmax1 11.7 ± 8.1 10.5 ± 6.2 0.723 9.2 ± 6.6 14.2 ± 6.0 0.113
 SUVmax2 2.1 ± 1.0 6.6 ± 7.4 0.054 2.7 ± 1.9 9.3 ± 9.2 0.111
 SUVmax3 0.2 ± 0.6 2.2 ± 1.5 0.001 0.9 ± 1.3 2.7 ± 1.4 0.014
 ΔSUVmax1 (%) −76.7 ± 10.0 −41.7 ± 43.6 0.053 −64.0 ± 19.4 −36.3 ± 58.7 0.25
 ΔSUVmax2 (%) −98.8 ± 3.1 −77.5 ± 13.1 0.001 −88.3 ± 15.1 −78.7 ± 13.2 0.171

TBR1 = TBR at baseline.