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. 2013 Jun;34(6):1278–1283. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A3374

SUVmax of each tumor

Patient Age (yr) Sex Pathology Location Cystic Component SUVmax (FDG) SUVmax (MET)
1 23 F Anaplastic astrocytoma Th 7.4 3.2
2 47 M Hemangioblastoma L + 2.5 2.4
3 18 F Ependymoma C + 10 2.9
4 56 M Ependymoma C + 11.2 2.2
5 30 M Ependymoma (myxopapillary) L + 2.4 2.2
6 41 M Ependymoma (tanycytic) Th 5.4 2.4
7 12 F Cavernous angioma Th 5.2 2.0
8 75 F Ependymoma (cellular) C + 7.1 3.5
9 29 F Ependymoma (myxopapillary) L + 3.5 3.2

Note:—Th indicates thoracic cord; L, lumbar cord; C, cervical cord; –, absence of cystic component on MRI; +, existence of cystic component on MRI.