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. 2018 Apr;59(4):603–609. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.117.196709

TABLE 2.

Tumor Volumes, Distances Between Centers of Mass, and Dice Coefficients

Untreated
Treated
Measure WHO II WHO III WHO IV WHO II–IV Total
18F-FET
 Volume (cm3) 16.10 ± 17.58 19.53 ± 20.63 18.30 ± 12.95 22.82 ± 25.99 19.12 ± 20.29
Cho/NAA
 Volume (cm3) 14.35 ± 14.28 21.74 ± 21.02 27.67 ± 18.02 22.88 ± 34.40 21.79 ± 23.72
 Distance 6.44 ± 3.49 8.43 ± 8.66 12.63 ± 8.74 9.54 ± 8.10 9.34 ± 7.89
 Dice coefficient 0.40 ± 0.25 0.46 ± 0.28 0.38 ± 0.22 0.39 ± 0.24 0.40 ± 0.25
18F-FET
 Avg relative intensity 1.87 ± 0.18 1.95 ± 0.26 1.91 ± 0.08 1.91 ± 0.12 1.92 ± 0.19
 Avg SD 0.18 ± 0.13 0.26 ± 0.19 0.28 ± 0.08 0.28 ± 0.13 0.26 ± 0.15
Cho/NAA
 Avg relative intensity 6.27 ± 1.74 6.59 ± 2.09 5.42 ± 2.66 5.31 ± 1.49 5.90 ± 1.97
 Avg SD 3.01 ± 1.77 3.55 ± 2.00 3.06 ± 2.49 2.30 ± 1.83 2.95 ± 1.96

Data are mean ± SD. The 2 cases without biopsy are included in total results.

Avg = average.