TABLE 2

18F-FDG PET/CT Parameters

ParameterAll tumor lesions (n = 26)Primary tumors (n = 22)Metastases (n = 4)
MRglc (nmol⋅mL−1⋅min−1)53.6 (13.2–412.4)49.4 (13.2–412.4)137.6 (14.6–219.8)
SUVmax (g⋅cm−3)4.7 (1.3–21.1)4.6 (1.3–19.6)7.1 (2.0–21.1)
K1 (mL⋅g−1⋅min−1)0.42 (0.10–3.25)0.41 (0.18–3.25)0.46 (0.96–0.51)
k2 (min−1)0.95 (0.13–2.82)0.93 (0.13–2.83)1.04 (0.24–1.15)
k3 (min−1)0.032 (0.011–0.170)0.032 (0.014–0.151)0.049 (0.011–0.170)
Vb (mL⋅mL−1)0.148 (0.037–0.738)0.144 (0.037–0.738)0.182 (0.080–0.390)
  • Data are median followed by range in parentheses. No significant differences were observed between 2 groups (Mann–Whitney U test).