TABLE 5

Correlation Coefficients of Observed Survival Times (Dependent Variable) and Predicted Survival Times as Calculated by Linear Regression Function

MSSUV
First0.426
P = 0.044
Second0.349
P = 0.035
Third0.517
P = 0.001
First plus secondNS
Second plus third0.564
P = 0.002
First plus third0.521
P = 0.005
  • NS = not statistically significant.

    The SUV of each measurement series was used as an independent variable for the calculation.