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. 2021 Jan 28;62(9):1244–1251. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.120.257931

TABLE 3.

Comparison of 68Ga-PSMA11 Uptake in Normal Organs in Control and MSG Scans

SUVmean SUVmax
Site Control MSG Change P Control MSG Change P
Oral ingestion (n = 8)
 Lacrimal glands 5.5 ± 2.3 2.6 ± 0.9 −50.9% ± 6.5% 0.001 9.9 ± 4.7 4.3 ± 1.6 −55.5% ± 6.1% 0.002
 Parotid glands 10.9 ± 4.1 6.9 ± 3.3 −32.9% ± 22.6% 0.002 19.0 ± 6.6 13.2 ± 6.2 −34.1% ± 21.7% 0.020
 Submandibular glands 15.9 ± 5.7 6.6 ± 2.5 −58.9% ± 8.9% <0.001 29.0 ± 10.5 10.4 ± 3.7 −63.2% ± 9.9% <0.001
 Salivary glands 12.1 ± 4.6 6.8 ± 3.1 −45.5% ± 14.6% 0.004 29.0 ± 10.5 13.5 ± 5.9 −53.4% ± 11.1% <0.001
 Liver 4.6 ± 0.5 2.1 ± 0.3 −54.2% ± 5.3% <0.001 10.7 ± 1.3 5.5 ± 0.4 −50.1% ± 8.3% <0.001
 Spleen 8.1 ± 2.0 3.0 ± 0.9 −62.8% ± 6.9% <0.001 13.7 ± 3.5 5.3 ± 1.5 −61.5% ± 8.6% <0.001
 Kidney 34.5 ± 14.8 17.4 ± 8.8 −51.5% ± 13.7% <0.001 63.6 ± 25.0 32.7 ± 16.6 −51.3% ± 13.3% <0.001
 Urinary bladder 16.0 ± 8.7 69.1 ± 34.3 +371.6% ± 300.2% 0.004 33.7 ± 23.9 184.2 ± 97.5 +593.2% ± 659.5% 0.003
 Total tumor lesions 6.6 ± 3.5 3.5 ± 2.1 −45.0% ± 19.0% 0.023 21.5 ± 19.8 8.2 ± 8.7 −55.7% ± 22.0% 0.061
Swishing (n = 8)
 Lacrimal glands 6.5 ± 1.6 6.0 ± 2.5 +4.9% ± 22.0% 0.625 12.3 ± 3.2 11.1 ± 4.6 −5.2% ± 25.0% 0.556
 Parotid glands 11.7 ± 2.2 12.0 ± 2.7 +0.1% ± 8.4% 0.917 22.2 ± 6.1 22.5 ± 6.0 +1.9% ± 10.4% 0.792
 Submandibular glands 12.8 ± 3.5 13.4 ± 3.6 +5.6% ± 6.8% 0.061 21.3 ± 7.0 22.6 ± 7.3 +7.7% ± 11.6% 0.188
 Salivary glands 11.5 ± 2.3 11.9 ± 2.9 +1.6% ± 7.8% 0.521 25.8 ± 6.0 26.6 ± 7.2 +4.3% ± 12.3% 0.442
 Liver 4.1 ± 0.8 4.3 ± 0.9 +5.7% ± 17.3% 0.317 9.8 ± 1.3 10.4 ± 3.0 +5.3% ± 15.7% 0.321
 Spleen 6.1 ± 2.0 6.3 ± 1.7 +6.2% ± 18.6% 0.458 10.8 ± 3.9 10.1 ± 2.6 −0.3% ± 15.2% 0.622
 Kidney 30.1 ± 8.0 30.1 ± 5.8 + 1.9% ± 13.9% 0.958 57.1 ± 15.9 57.6 ± 13.6 +3.4% ± 15.8% 0.782
 Urinary bladder 20.2 ± 13.5 24.2 ± 8.3 +36.5% ± 41.4% 0.357 50.6 ± 42.4 56.4 ± 20.2 +52.0% ± 70.0% 0.651
Total tumor lesions 4.9 ± 1.1 5.4 ± 1.6 7.8% ± 13.8% 0.125 12.5 ± 7.7 15.0 ± 11.3 12.6% ± 27.8% 0.196

Data are average ± SD.