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. 2024 Jun;65(6):971–979. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.123.266686

TABLE 2.

VOI Kinetics Recovered Using Different Methodologies

Method Region Vb (mL/g) Vd (mL/g) Kd (mL/min/g) Ki (mL/min/100 g) MTT (min) Ext (%)
Voxel-NP GM 0.05 ± 0.01 0.88 ± 0.26 0.16 ± 0.03 3.01 ± 0.81 5.80 ± 1.64 18.38 ± 5.18
WM 0.03 ± 0.01 0.64 ± 0.27 0.10 ± 0.03 1.09 ± 0.33 6.61 ± 2.04 12.30 ± 4.12
Lung 0.18 ± 0.04 0.09 ± 0.03 0.03 ± 0.01 0.07 ± 0.04 3.17 ± 0.77 3.17 ± 1.82
Liver 0.09 ± 0.04 0.86 ± 0.08 0.54 ± 0.11 0.23 ± 0.08 1.77 ± 0.41 0.57 ± 0.38
Spleen 0.21 ± 0.09 0.42 ± 0.09 0.41 ± 0.14 0.23 ± 0.16 1.39 ± 0.54 1.14 ± 2.09
Kidney 0.25 ± 0.07 1.20 ± 0.34 0.49 ± 0.11 0.42 ± 0.25 2.62 ± 0.60 1.22 ± 0.97
Bladder 0.00 ± 0.01 0.54 ± 0.32 0.04 ± 0.03 1.46 ± 1.13 6.73 ± 2.85 19.11 ± 11.36
Bones 0.03 ± 0.02 0.22 ± 0.07 0.08 ± 0.02 0.27 ± 0.08 3.54 ± 0.79 4.66 ± 1.32
Tumor 0.08 ± 0.05 0.65 ± 0.38 0.19 ± 0.08 2.33 ± 1.59 3.62 ± 1.57 12.93 ± 6.44
VOI-NP GM 0.04 ± 0.01* 0.58 ± 0.16* 0.13 ± 0.03* 3.25 ± 0.89* 4.53 ± 1.19* 20.13 ± 5.42
WM 0.02 ± 0.01* 0.58 ± 0.31 0.09 ± 0.03 1.10 ± 0.38 5.99 ± 2.25 10.96 ± 4.37
Lung 0.17 ± 0.04 0.08 ± 0.03 0.03 ± 0.02 0.08 ± 0.04 2.43 ± 0.65* 2.66 ± 1.48
Liver 0.05 ± 0.04* 0.83 ± 0.07 0.53 ± 0.13 0.28 ± 0.08* 1.64 ± 0.39* 0.57 ± 0.24
Spleen 0.18 ± 0.09 0.39 ± 0.11 0.46 ± 0.17 0.29 ± 0.19* 0.91 ± 0.22* 0.86 ± 1.38
Kidney 0.23 ± 0.08 1.19 ± 0.37 0.51 ± 0.15 0.30 ± 0.26 2.46 ± 0.82 0.62 ± 0.51*
Bladder 0.00 ± 0.01* 0.44 ± 0.29 0.03 ± 0.03* 1.61 ± 1.21 13.85 ± 11.15* 33.87 ± 26.48*
Bones 0.01 ± 0.01* 0.17 ± 0.08* 0.08 ± 0.03 0.29 ± 0.07* 2.24 ± 0.50* 3.80 ± 0.90
Tumor 0.07 ± 0.04* 0.45 ± 0.34* 0.18 ± 0.09 2.48 ± 1.62* 2.62 ± 1.59* 13.27 ± 7.68
VOI-2C GM 0.03 ± 0.01* 0.56 ± 0.23 0.09 ± 0.02* 3.12 ± 0.87 5.91 ± 1.71 26.41 ± 6.41*
WM 0.02 ± 0.01* 0.55 ± 0.16 0.05 ± 0.01* 1.13 ± 0.32 11.00 ± 3.23* 18.65 ± 4.48*
Lung 0.15 ± 0.04* 0.09 ± 0.03 0.04 ± 0.01 0.07 ± 0.04 1.18 ± 1.44* 1.70 ± 0.83*
Liver 0.02 ± 0.01* 0.88 ± 0.09* 0.53 ± 0.13 0.23 ± 0.08* 1.68 ± 0.33 0.45 ± 0.21*
Spleen 0.11 ± 0.05* 0.49 ± 0.12* 0.61 ± 0.18* 0.21 ± 0.21* 0.73 ± 0.32* 0.69 ± 1.97*
Kidney 0.15 ± 0.05* 1.25 ± 0.36 0.42 ± 0.11 0.21 ± 0.22 2.81 ± 1.18 0.52 ± 0.54
Bladder 0.00 ± 0.00 0.05 ± 0.10* 0.01 ± 0.02* 1.63 ± 0.95 1.66 ± 5.36* 86.89 ± 29.33*
Bones 0.00 ± 0.00* 0.20 ± 0.06 0.08 ± 0.03 0.26 ± 0.07* 2.65 ± 0.65* 3.53 ± 0.94
Tumor 0.05 ± 0.05* 0.34 ± 0.19 0.17 ± 0.10 2.38 ± 1.50 1.80 ± 1.26 16.83 ± 18.38
*

P < 0.001.

P < 0.01.

P < 0.05.

MTT = mean transit time; Ext = extraction fraction; voxel-NP = VOI-averaged voxel kinetics; GM = gray matter; WM = white matter; VOI-NP = VOI time course kinetics obtained by NP; VOI-2C = VOI time-course kinetics obtained by 2C.

Values are mean ± SD.