Pre-PET plan | ||||||||||
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Post-PET plan | Watch | More imaging | Tissue biopsy | Curative surgery | Palliative surgery | Curative chemotherapy | Palliative chemotherapy | Curative radiation | Palliative radiation | Supportive care |
Watch | No change | Minor | Minor | Major | Major | Major | Major | Major | Major | Minor |
More imaging | Minor | No change | Minor | Major | Major | Major | Major | Major | Major | Minor |
Tissue biopsy | Minor | Minor | No change | Major | Major | Major | Major | Major | Major | Minor |
Curative surgery | Major | Major | Major | No change | Minor | Major mode | Major mode | Major mode | Major mode | Major |
Palliative surgery | Major | Major | Major | Minor | No change | Major mode | Major mode | Major mode | Major mode | Major |
Curative chemotherapy | Major | Major | Major | Major mode | Major mode | No change | Minor | Major mode | Major mode | Major |
Palliative chemotherapy | Major | Major | Major | Major mode | Major mode | Minor | No change | Major mode | Major mode | Major |
Curative radiation | Major | Major | Major | Major mode | Major mode | Major mode | Major mode | No change | Minor | Major |
Palliative radiation | Major | Major | Major | Major mode | Major mode | Major mode | Major mode | Minor | No change | Major |
Supportive care | Minor | Minor | Minor | Major | Major | Major | Major | Major | Major | No change |
Minor = trivial change scored; Major = substantial increase or decrease in intensity of care between management plans; Major mode = substantial change in type of therapy even if treatment goal is unchanged.
2-category scoring: No change and Major (collapsing no change and Minor as well Major and Major mode); 3-category scoring: No change, Minor, and Major (collapsing Major and Major mode); 4-category scoring: No change, Minor, Major, and Major mode.