Table 1.
Methods of Tumor Burden Assessments.
| TB Method | Unit | Number of TL | Technique | Software | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RECIL | cm | ≤3 | Sum of longest diameter (SLD) of up to 3 target lesions (nodal and/or extranodal) |
|
Mint Lesion |
| Lugano | mm2 | ≤6 | Sum of perpendicular diameter (SPD) of up to 6 target lesions (nodal and/or extranodal) |
|
Mint Lesion |
| MTV | mL | unlimited | Semi-automatic quantification of all hypermetabolic TB with SUV≥4 |
|
LIFEx |
MTV, metabolic tumor volume; RECIL, response evaluation criteria in lymphoma; SUV, standardized uptake value; TB, tumor burden; TL, target lesions.