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. 2013 Aug 6;109(5):1230–1242. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.429

Table 4. Response subgroups 1, 2, 3 and 4: criteria for subgrouping of individual lesions based on change in size and change in enhancement.

   Response criteria for individual lesions
Response subgroup 1 ⩾30% reduction in size
 
⩾50% reduction in nE
Response subgroup 2 <30% reduction in size, and <20% increase in size
 
⩾50% reduction in nE
Response subgroup 3 <30% reduction in size, and <20% increase in size
 
<50% reduction in nE
Response subgroup 4 ⩾20% increase in size
  <50% reduction in nE

Abbreviation: nE=normalised mean enhancement.