Table 2.
Patient | Lesion | K1 (ml/g/min) | k2 (min−1) | k3 (min−1) | K (ml/g/min) | Patlak slope |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#1 | thymic cyst | 0.012 | 0.092 | 0.019 | 0.0021 | 0.0017 |
#2 | hamartoma | 0.098 | 0.292 | 0.006 | 0.0019 | 0.0016 |
#3 | metastasis | 0.098 | 0.279 | 0.006 | 0.0020 | 0.0007 |
#4 | NSCLC* | 0.170 | 0.179 | 0.008 | 0.0070 | 0.0051 |
#5 | 1-NSCLC | 0.287 | 0.195 | 0.017 | 0.0236 | 0.0108 |
2-NSCLC | 0187 | 0.170 | 0.022 | 0.0213 | 0.0074 | |
#6 | 1-NSCLC | 0.073 | 0.067 | 0.010 | 0.0096 | 0.0088 |
2-NSCLC | 0.128 | 0.131 | 0.015 | 0.0129 | 0.0107 | |
3-NSCLC | 0.104 | 0.105 | 0.014 | 0.0125 | 0.0095 | |
4-NSCLC | 0.064 | 0.117 | 0.017 | 0.0082 | 0.0043 | |
5-NSCLC | 0.063 | 0.036 | 0.006 | 0.0092 | 0.0035 | |
#7 | NSCLC** | 0.082 | 0.210 | 0.008 | 0.0031 | 0.0030 |
#8 | 1-NSCLC | 0.176 | 0.131 | 0.011 | 0.0134 | 0.0074 |
2-NSCLC* | 0.275 | 0.211 | 0.004 | 0.0053 | 0.0058 | |
#9 | 1-NSCLC | 0.242 | 0.213 | 0.037 | 0.0359 | 0.0180 |
2-NSCLC | 0.184 | 0.151 | 0.026 | 0.0266 | 0.0152 | |
#10 | 1-NSCLC | 0.114 | 0.070 | 0.011 | 0.0145 | 0.0078 |
2-NSCLC** | 0.151 | 0.201 | 0.010 | 0.0075 | 0.0034 | |
Mean SD | NSCLC | 0.153 | 0.146 | 0.014 | 0.0140 | 0.0081 |
0.073 | 0.058 | 0.008 | 0.0091 | 0.0043 | ||
Unaffected LUNGS | ||||||
Mean SD | 0.036 | 0.208 | - | - | - | |
0.014 | 0.047 | - | - | - |
High initial uptake, subsequent tracer washout
Small tumor size (volume ~ 0.8cm3), possible image distortions due to partial volume effect