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. 2017 Mar 31;80(2):136–142. doi: 10.4046/trd.2017.80.2.136

Table 2. Beyond RECIST 1.1: new response criteria developed by clinical trials and new imaging modalities.

Authors Published journal Name Clinical trials Assessment changes Alternative imaging modalities
Choi et al.16 J Clin Oncol (2007) Choi criteria Target therapy for GIST Size and attenuation at CT Perfusion CT, dual energy CT
Wahl et al.34 J Nucl Med (2009) PERCIST FDG-PET FDG uptake (SUVmax) PET (metabolism, oxygenation, other tracers)
Lencioni and Llovet35 Semin Liver Dis (2010) Lencioni criteria or modified RECIST Ablation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma Size and arterial-phase Based enhancement at CT, MRI, or CEUS (contrast enhanced US) Perfusion MRI, diffusion-weighted MRI, perfusion US
Smith et al.36 AJR Am J Roentgenol (2010) MASS criteria Target therapy for metastatic renal carcinoma Size and attenuation at CT Perfusion CT, dual energy CT
Lee et al.14 Lung Cancer (2011) New response criteria (NRC) Target therapy for NSCLC Size and attenuation (solid portion) at CT Perfusion CT, dual energy CT
Chung et al.37 AJR Am J Roentgenol (2012) Modified CT criteria Chemotherapy for colorectal cancer liver metastasis Size and attenuation at CT Perfusion CT, dual energy CT
Nanni et al.38 Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2016) Italian Myeloma criteria for PET Use (IMPeTUs) Chemotherapy for multiple myeloma FDG uptake (baseline, induction, and end of treatment) FDG-PET/CT

RECIST: Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumor; GIST: gastrointestinal stromal tumor; CT: computed tomography; PERCIST: Positron Emission Tomography Response Criteria in Solid Tumors; FDG-PET: fluorodeoxyglucose–positron emission tomography; SUVmax: maximum standardized uptake value; MRI: magnetic resonance imaging; CEUS: contrast-enhanced ultrasonography; US: ultrasonography; MASS: Morphology, Attenuation, Size, and Structure; NSCLC: non-small cell lung carcinoma.