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. 2014 Aug;4(4):239–250. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2223-4292.2014.07.15

Table 3. ADCEPI, ADCHASTE, ΔSUVmean and ΔSUVmax for nodal metastases at baseline and early during treatment.

No. of patient Lymph node metastases*
ADCEPI MRI1 (×10–5 mm2/s) ADCEPI MRI2 (×10–5 mm2/s) ADCHASTE MRI1 (×10–5 mm2/s) ADCHASTE MRI2 (×10–5 mm2/s) ΔSUVmean PET1-2 (%) ΔSUVmax PET1-2 (%)
1 93 101 101 107 39.1 28.7
2 80 121 103 136 NA1 NA1
3 109 124 84 68 NA2 NA2
4 67 93 41 74 –51.1 –62.2
5 89 121 66 89 –39.4 –42.7
6 78 95 67 71 –25.7 –30.4
7 72 125 71 93 –37.9 –38.2
8 108 120 91 110 NA3 NA3

*, the lowest ADC-value of all included lymph nodes in one patient; , the highest SUV-value of all included lymph nodes in one patient; 1, PET1 was performed without a transmission scan; 2, PET1 was reconstructed with an aberrant voxel size; 3, PET2 was not performed; NA, not applicable.