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Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Oncol. 2013 Apr;8(4):10.1097/JTO.0b013e3182835549. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e3182835549

Table 5.

Association Between SUV and WHO Classification Type (Thymoma Only)

SUV	WHO Classification				p-value
	A-B1 (n=20)		B2,B3 (n=16)
	Mean	Range	Mean	Range
Primary tumor SUVmax	4.96 (1.35)	2.60 – 7.30	7.90 (5.86)	1.50 – 25.20	0.1077
Primary tumor SUVpeak	4.32 (1.23)	2.60 – 6.80	7.03 (5.40)	1.5 – 23.20	0.0798
Primary tumor SUVmean	3.06 (0.93)	1.60 – 5.10	4.83 (3.52)	1.0 – 15.2	0.0882
Total tumor volume of SUV 45% (cm³)	103.95 (102.30)	6.20 – 341.90	246.84 (338.33)	6.10 – 1076.0	0.3159
Total volume above SUV 3.5 (cm³)	38.89 (65.09)	0.0 – 235.4	253.41 (392.03)	0.0 – 1378.2	0.0532

SUV, standardized uptake value; SD, standard deviation