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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 6.

Association Between SUV and Pathology Stage (All Patients)

SUV	Stage				p-value
	I+II (n=21)		III+IV (n=30)
	Mean (SD)	Range	Mean (SD)	Range
Primary tumor SUVmax	5.44 (2.52)	1.50–12.70	9.10 (5.76)	3.80–25.70	0.0053
Primary tumor SUVpeak	4.69 (2.11)	1.50–10.70	7.91 (5.05)	3.20–20.20	0.0037
Primary tumor SUVmean	3.43 (1.60)	1.00–7.10	5.48 (3.42)	2.40–15.00	0.0106
Total tumor volume of SUV 45% (cm³)	70.71 (81.41)	6.10–341.90	239.69 (262.87)	12.00–1076.00	0.0010
Total volume above SUV 3.5 (cm³)	37.06 (61.80)	0.00–235.40	240.59 (307.56)	0.90–1378.20	0.0008

SUV, standardized uptake value; SD, standard deviation