TABLE 1

Patient Characteristics (n = 42)

CharacteristicData
Age (y)
 Median54
 Range23–80
Sex (n)
 Men25 (60)
 Women17 (40)
Time from diagnosis (y)
 Median5.6
 Range0.8–15.4
RET mutation (n)
 Yes3 (7)
 No24 (57)
 Not done15 (36)
Calcitonin serum level (pg/mL)
 Median2,930
 Range136–83,652
CEA serum level (ng/mL)
 Median58.8
 Range1.4–3,814
Calcitonin DT (y)
 Median1.25
 Range0.18–29.26
CEA DT (y)
 Median1.79
 Range0.42–23.76
Location of disease (n)
 Nonparenchymal5 (12)
 Parenchymal7 (17)
 Both30 (71)
Bone marrow status (n)
 Involvement23 (55)
 No involvement19 (45)
Baseline PET SUVmax*
 Median5.2
 Range2.1–16.3
Risk subgroup
 Low (DT ≥ 2 y)11 (26)
 Intermediate (DT 6 mo to 2 y)21 (50)
 High (DT < 6 mo)9 (21)
 Not done1 (2)
Pretargeting delay in days (n)
 48 (19)
 531 (74)
 63 (7)
Tumor targeting (n)
 Grade 16 (14)
 Grade 217 (40)
 Grade 318 (43)
 Not done1 (2)
  • * SUVmax measured in 23 patients.

  • Data in parentheses are percentages.