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. 2016 Feb 11;89(1059):20150776. doi: 10.1259/bjr.20150776

Table 1.

Four-point ordinal scale for fludeoxyglucose PET-CT reporting of lung nodules

Grade Descriptor
Absent Uptake indiscernible from the background lung tissue
Faint Uptake less than or equal to mediastinal blood pool
Moderate Uptake greater than mediastinal blood pool
Intense Uptake markedly greater than mediastinal blood pool