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. 2021 Oct 30;11(11):2019. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics11112019

Table A1.

[18F]-FES uptake in liver metastases per ER status and per PET outcome parameter.

Parameter ROI Size ER+ (n = 17)
(Median [IQR])
ER− (n = 6)
(Median [IQR])
p-Value
SUVmax whole-tumor 11.4 [6.9–12.8] 7.3 [2.9–11.2] 0.050
SUVmean whole-tumor 7.3 [4.4–9.5] 4.3 [1.6–7.4] 0.093
SUVmin whole-tumor 3.9 [2.5–7.7] 2.2 [1.0–4.1] 0.141
SUVmax two-thirds 8.7 [4.6–10.8] 4.6 [2.0–8.1] 0.069
SUVmean two-thirds 6.4 [3.6–9.2] 3.2 [1.3–5.9] 0.086
SUVmin two-thirds 3.9 [2.6–8.3] 2.2 [1.1–4.8] 0.123
SUVmax one-third 6.7 [3.6–9.2] 3.1 [1.4–5.4] 0.069
SUVmean one-third 5.2 [3.2–8.6] 2.5 [1.2–5.1] 0.059
SUVmin one-third 4.9 [2.7–8.3] 2.2 [1.1–4.9] 0.080
TBRmax whole-tumor 0.83 [0.64–1.06] 0.43 [0.18–0.69] 0.008
TBRmean whole-tumor 0.56 [0.38–0.83] 0.27 [0.10–0.44] 0.030
TBRmin whole-tumor 0.30 [0.20–0.69] 0.14 [0.06–0.25] 0.050
TBRmax two-thirds 0.58 [0.40–0.94] 0.27 [0.12–0.51] 0.036
TBRmean two-thirds 0.42 [0.30–0.81] 0.20 [0.08–0.35] 0.021
TBRmin two-thirds 0.30 [0.20–0.74] 0.14 [0.07–0.29] 0.069
TBRmax one-third 0.43 [0.31–0.81] 0.20 [0.09–0.32] 0.017
TBRmean one-third 0.36 [0.28–0.77] 0.16 [0.08–0.30] 0.014
TBRmin one-third 0.32 [0.24–0.74] 0.14 [0.07–0.29] 0.030

Abbreviations: ER = estrogen receptor; ROI = region-of-interest; IQR = interquartile range; SUV = standardized uptake value; TBR = tumor-to-background ratio.