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Baseline Tonsil PET/CT Characteristics (N = 15).
| Characteristic | Median (range) |
|---|---|
| Tonsil SUV | |
| Maximum | 4.3 (2.6-5.7) |
| Absolute difference | 0.3 (0.1-1.0) |
| Ratio | 1.1 (0.1-1.4) |
| Tonsil volume, cm3 | |
| Maximum | 1.7 (1.1-2.9) |
| Absolute difference | 0.2 (0.1-1.2) |
| Ratio | 1.2 (1.1-1.8) |
Abbreviations: CT, computed tomography; PET, positron emission tomography; SUV, standard uptake value.
