Table 2. PET metric values at the three imaging time points.
| SUVmax | MTV (cm3) | |
|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 13.3±7 (2–32) | 19.0±22 (1–122) |
| Post induction | 8.8±6 (2–27) | 15.7±23 (1–114) |
| Post CRT | 4.1±2 (2–11) | 7.1±5 (2–26) |
Abbreviations: CRT=chemoradiotherapy; MTV=metabolic tumour volume; PET=positron emission tomography; SUVmax=maximum standard uptake value.
Data are mean±s.d. (range in parentheses).