Table 1.
Clinical characteristics and acquisition parameters of the study population
| Parameter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sex, n | ||
| Male | 25 | |
| Female | 19 | |
| Age, years | ||
| Median | 47 | |
| Range | 19-88 | |
| Bone marrow invasion by PET, n | ||
| Yes | 18 | |
| No | 26 | |
| Blood glucose, mg/dl | ||
| Median | 102.5 | |
| Range | 70-135 | |
| Weight, kg | ||
| Median | 73.5 | |
| Range | 50-110 | |
| Injected radioactivity (18F-FDG), MBq | ||
| Median | 277.5 | |
| Range | 185-370 | |
| 18F-FDG uptake time, min | ||
| Median | 55 | |
| Range | 50-60 | |
| Time per bed position, min | 2-3 | |
| Scan time range, min | 16-27 | |
18
F-FDG – fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose, PET – positron emission tomography