Table II.
Definition | Notation | Original Mean ± SD | PVC Mean ± SD |
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Highest SUV | SUVmax | 9.7 ± 3.9 | 14.9 ± 6.1 |
Mean of SUVmax and its 26 neighbors | SUVpeak | 8.0 ± 3.3 | 10.1 ± 4.0 |
Mean SUV within MATV | SUVmean | 5.8 ± 2.4 | 7.4 ± 3.1 |
Metabolically active tumor volume (cm3) | MATV | 39.9 ± 36.1 | 36.2 ± 33.7 |
Total lesion glycolysis (g) | TLG | 218.1 ± 208.3 | 235.8 ± 218.1 |