TABLE 1

Mean and Maximal SUVs in Most Intense Tumor, MBP, and Liver at PET0 and PET2

ParameterTumorMBPLiver
PET0
 SUVmean9.5 ± 3.6 (3.4–18.0)1.3 ± 0.4 (0.5–2.4)1.6 ± 0.3 (0.8–2.7)
 SUVmax13.2 ± 4.8 (4.8–24.8)2.0 ± 0.5 (0.9–3.2)2.4 ± 0.5 (1.7–3.7)
PET2
 SUVmean3.4 ± 2.7 (0.9–20.8)2.0 ± 0.6 (1.0–6.3)*2.5 ± 0.7 (1.1–6.6)*
 SUVmax2.4 ± 2.1 (0.6–16.2)1.4 ± 0.5 (0.6–4.8)*1.7 ± 0.5 (0.8–4.8)*
  • * No statistically significant difference was found between PET0 and PET2.

  • Values are mean ± SD, with range in parentheses.