SUVmax Measurements for 5 Spheric Lesions ≥ 10 mm in CTN Oncology Phantom
| Manufacturer and scanner | Filter width (mm) | n | Left shoulder (15 mm) | Right lung (10 mm) | Left lung (10 mm) | Axillary lymph node (10 mm) | Left lung (20 mm) |
| GE Discovery 600 | 6.0 | 5 | 3.09 ± 0.51 | 1.76 ± 0.27 | 2.09 ± 0.52 | 2.18 ± 0.36 | 3.30 ± 0.42 |
| 6.1–7.0 | 7 | 2.91 ± 0.33 | 1.73 ± 0.13 | 1.79 ± 0.17 | 1.87 ± 0.12 | 3.35 ± 0.37 | |
| 7.1–9.0 | 2 | 2.41 ± 0.04 | 1.41 ± 0.10 | 1.35 ± 0.03 | 1.64 ± 0.06 | 2.89* | |
| GE Discovery 690–710 | 2.0–3.9 | 2 | 4.94 ± 0.62 | 3.09 ± 0.43 | 3.51 ± 0.12 | 3.40 ± 0.13 | 4.38 ± 0.40 |
| 4.0–5.9 | 8 | 4.07 ± 0.45 | 2.86 ± 0.47 | 3.04 ± 0.35 | 3.01 ± 0.37 | 3.96 ± 0.28 | |
| 6.0–7.0 | 27 | 3.35 ± 0.62 | 2.02 ± 0.31 | 2.08 ± 0.36 | 2.22 ± 0.31 | 3.61 ± 0.62 | |
| GE Discovery LS | 5.0–5.4 | 3 | 3.06 ± 0.51 | 1.66 ± 0.28 | 1.75 ± 0.44 | 1.90 ± 0.25 | 3.21 ± 0.66 |
| 6.0 | 12 | 2.86 ± 0.22 | 1.55 ± 0.14 | 1.57 ± 0.44 | 1.74 ± 0.27 | 3.54 ± 0.39 | |
| 7.0–10.0 | 6 | 2.14 ± 0.15 | 1.23 ± 0.17 | 1.20 ± 0.10 | 1.30 ± 0.10 | 2.68 ± 0.02 | |
| GE Discovery RX | 3.0 | 3 | 3.39 ± 0.25 | 2.00 ± 0.13 | 2.18 ± 0.18 | 2.45 ± 0.09 | 3.02 ± 0.37 |
| 4.0–5.9 | 11 | 2.89 ± 0.38 | 1.73 ± 0.28 | 1.79 ± 0.20 | 1.98 ± 0.22 | 3.19 ± 0.59 | |
| 6.0–7.0 | 3 | 2.74 ± 0.48 | 1.69 ± 0.37 | 1.60 ± 0.25 | 1.58 ± 0.48 | 3.25 ± 0.35 | |
| GE Discovery ST | 4.0–5.9 | 16 | 2.98 ± 0.27 | 1.83 ± 0.32 | 1.81 ± 0.23 | 1.92 ± 0.23 | 3.43 ± 0.46 |
| 6.0–6.4 | 32 | 2.83 ± 0.43 | 1.60 ± 0.26 | 1.69 ± 0.30 | 1.81 ± 0.25 | 3.13 ± 0.61 | |
| 6.5–8.0 | 8 | 2.58 ± 0.31 | 1.46 ± 0.36 | 1.50 ± 0.36 | 1.59 ± 0.25 | 2.98 ± 0.53 | |
| GE Discovery STE | 4.0–5.9 | 21 | 3.11 ± 0.30 | 1.78 ± 0.24 | 1.87 ± 0.29 | 2.06 ± 0.23 | 3.45 ± 0.33 |
| 6.0–6.4 | 33 | 2.90 ± 0.38 | 1.67 ± 0.31 | 1.72 ± 0.30 | 1.91 ± 0.28 | 3.11 ± 0.60 | |
| 6.5–8.0 | 18 | 2.66 ± 0.31 | 1.46 ± 0.18 | 1.55 ± 0.20 | 1.78 ± 0.17 | 2.76 ± 0.50 | |
| Siemens Biograph 2–6 | 5.0 | 17 | 2.47 ± 0.38 | 1.34 ± 0.20 | 1.37 ± 0.24 | 1.58 ± 0.18 | 2.93 ± 0.48 |
| 6.0 | 3 | 2.34 ± 0.37 | 1.56 ± 0.16 | 1.55 ± 0.22 | 1.62 ± 0.16 | 2.64 ± 0.61 | |
| Siemens Biograph TruePoint | 2.0–4.0 | 18 | 3.17 ± 0.93 | 1.90 ± 0.52 | 2.02 ± 0.63 | 2.02 ± 0.57 | 3.19 ± 0.97 |
| 5.0 | 52 | 2.65 ± 0.43 | 1.62 ± 0.22 | 1.60 ± 0.26 | 1.67 ± 0.20 | 3.16 ± 0.57 | |
| 6.0–7.0 | 11 | 2.33 ± 0.18 | 1.36 ± 0.12 | 1.50 ± 0.11 | 1.44 ± 0.16 | 2.84 ± 0.26 | |
| Siemens Biograph mCT | 1.0–3.0 | 11 | 3.82 ± 0.82 | 2.48 ± 0.43 | 2.38 ± 0.41 | 2.51 ± 0.45 | 3.85 ± 0.42 |
| 4.0 | 9 | 3.23 ± 0.37 | 2.21 ± 0.38 | 2.14 ± 0.35 | 2.16 ± 0.25 | 3.04 ± 0.73 | |
| 5.0 | 15 | 3.18 ± 0.39 | 2.02 ± 0.24 | 2.01 ± 0.24 | 2.03 ± 0.26 | 3.15 ± 0.97 | |
| Philips Gemini TF | N/A | 18 | 2.84 ± 0.45 | 1.56 ± 0.36 | 1.58 ± 0.40 | 1.80 ± 0.43 | 2.94 ± 0.62 |
| Philips Gemini GXL | N/A | 10 | 2.89 ± 0.36 | 1.38 ± 0.18 | 1.44 ± 0.19 | 1.83 ± 0.18 | 3.06 ± 0.55 |
| Philips Gemini LXL | N/A | 3 | 3.47 ± 0.24 | 1.48 ± 0.07 | 1.50 ± 0.11 | 1.97 ± 0.25 | 3.61 ± 0.07 |
| Philips Gemini GS | N/A | 10 | 2.58 ± 0.23 | 1.35 ± 0.14 | 1.36 ± 0.20 | 1.57 ± 0.14 | 3.29 ± 0.24 |
↵* Only a single scanner used a postreconstruction filter width in this range, making calculation of SD impossible.
N/A = not applicable.