TABLE 2

Primary Tumor SUVmax with 95% CI in Relation to ISUP Grade and Advanced Disease

ParameterSUVmax in primary tumors
ISUP grade in biopsies
 1 (n = 41)13.07 (10.48, 16.31)
 2 (n = 102)15.36 (13.59, 17.36)
 3 (n = 89)22.86 (20.04, 26.07)
 4 (n = 262)16.58 (15.20, 18.08)
 5 (n = 196)24.31 (22.09, 26.75)
ISUP grade in RP specimens
 1 (n = 10)9.79 (6.33, 15.15)
 2 (n = 96)10.57 (9.38, 11.92)
 3 (n = 60)17.60 (14.84, 20.87)
 4 (n = 47)16.65 (13.72, 20.20)
 5 (n = 34)19.87 (16.62, 23.75)
Advanced disease
 No (n = 447)15.86 (14.87, 16.91)
 Yes (n = 244)25.75 (23.76, 27.91)
  • Data are median followed by 95% CI in parentheses.