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. 2024 Oct 16;16(10):e71605. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71605

Table 1. List of cases and MTVs measured with 11C-acetate and 18F-FDG.

FDG, fluorodeoxyglucose; MM, multiple myeloma; MTV, metabolic tumor volume; R-ISS, revised international staging system; sMM, smoldering multiple myeloma; SUV, standardized uptake value

Patient Age (years) Diagnosis R-ISS stage Threshold of SUV = 2.5 Threshold of SUV = 2.0
        11C-acetate (mL) 18F-FDG (mL) 11C-acetate (mL) 18F-FDG (mL)
1 68 MM II 345.44 26.9 728.44 69.83
2 62 sMM NA 174.77 0 468.24 5.45
3 40 sMM NA 2.27 0 64.97 0
4 59 sMM NA 142.46 0 311.16 0
5 69 MM I 43.55 0 92.39 6.02
6 63 MM I 28.55 0 145.05 0
7 69 POEMS NA 166.59 0 400.25 2.03