Standardized uptake value
Accuracy of F-18 FDG PET/CT with optimal cut-offs of maximum standardized uptake value according to size for diagnosis of regional lymph node metastasis in patients with rectal cancer
... Conventional computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have been com- monly used for LN staging in patients with rectal cancer. However, both CT and MRI are limited by low sensitivity in the ...
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Prognostic Significance of Standardized Uptake Value of PET Scan in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
... maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) of the primary tumor as determined by preoperative (18)F-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose ((18)F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) is an independent predictor of ...
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<sup>18</sup>F-fludrodeoxyglucose maximal standardized uptake value and metabolic tumor burden are associated with major chemotherapy-related tumor markers in NSCLC patients
... Objective: Metabolic activity and tumor burden are significant for prognosis and metastasis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), including maximum standardized uptake value (SUV max ), metabolic ...
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Impact of Time-of-Flight and Point-Spread-Function for Respiratory Artifact Reduction in PET/CT Imaging: Focus on Standardized Uptake Value
... proper standardized uptake value (SUV) threshold, when the time-of-flight (TOF) and point spread function (PSF) were used for respiratory artifact reduction in the liver dome in a new-generation ...
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An Absolute Standardized Uptake Value Is More Useful than the Decreased Rate of Uptake of FDG PET to Predict Responses to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal Cancer
... the standardized uptake value (SUV) of FDG-PET against decreased rates of SUV to as- sess the response of advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients to neoadjuvant CRT, and the correlation ...
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Associations between the standardized uptake value of 18F FDG PET/CT and the prognostic factors of invasive lobular carcinoma: in comparison with invasive ductal carcinoma
... imum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) measured with FDG PET is a sensitive indicator for metabolic activity in breast cancer [4,5], which can be used to assess tumor ag- gressiveness and is ...
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Standardized uptake value of 18F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for prediction of tumor recurrence in breast cancer beyond tumor burden
... AJCC: American Joint Committee on Cancer; BCSS: Breast cancer – specific survival; CI: Confidence interval; c-index: Concordance index; ER: Estrogen receptor; FDG-PET: 18 F-fluorodexoyglucose positron emission ...
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Standardized Uptake Value Variations of Normal Glandular Breast Tissue at Dual Time Point FDG-PET/CT Imaging
... (SUVav) standardized uptake value of FDG was measured from both time points; time point 1 (SUV1) and time point 2 (SUV2) for the breast parenchyma proper and nipple ...FDG uptake on the ...
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Use of Standardized Uptake Value Ratios Decreases Interreader Variability of [18F] Florbetapir PET Brain Scan Interpretation
... Our findings demonstrate that cases that had complete inter- reader agreement as positive for significant  -amyloid deposition with the aid of semiquantitative analysis but not complete agree- ment when qualitatively ...
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Prognostic impact of initial maximum standardized uptake value of <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/CT on treatment response in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma treated with erlotinib
... max value, a semiquantitative index of FDG uptake in tissue, was calculated as the maximum measured activity concentration divided by injected activity divided by body weight of the subject as in the ...
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Prognostic value of the standardized uptake value maximum change calculated by dual-time-point <sup>18</sup>F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
... pixel value related to the tumor burden in the present study and was calculated using the following equation: SUVmax = tumor maximum radioactivity concentration (Bq/mL)/injected dose (MBq)/body weight ...
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Orbital positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging findings in graves ophthalmopathy
... Maximum standardized uptake value; VISA: Vision, inflammation, strabismus and appearance; TSH: Thyroid-stimulating hormone; IGF-1R: Insulin growth factor receptor; EOMs: Extraocular muscles; MR: ...
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Original Article Comparing of IRS and Her2 as immunohistochemical scoring schemes in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
... standardized uptake value (SUVmax) as meas- ured by somatostatin-receptor PET/CT [9, ...fairly standardized and a usually reproducible ...
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Combined PET/CT-perfusion in patients with head and neck cancers might predict failure after radio-chemotherapy: a proof of concept study
... SUV: standardized uptake value; SUVmax: maximum standardized uptake value; SUVmean: mean standardized uptake value; TLG: tumor lesion glycolysis; BV: blood ...
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β-Amyloid PET and neuropathology in dementia with Lewy bodies
... cortical uptake of PiB was determined with the MCALT_ADIR122 ...retention standardized uptake value ratio (SUVr) was obtained from the bilateral parietal (including posterior cingulate and ...
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The impact of using BARCIST 1.0 criteria on quantification of BAT volume and activity in three independent cohorts of adults
... To our knowledge, the present study is the first empirical investigation to compare and quantify BAT volume and activity following BARCIST 1.0 criteria against the most used HU and SUV thresholds in three independent ...
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Can <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET predict the grade of malignancy in thymic epithelial tumors? An evaluation of only resected tumors
... maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) in the tumor and both the histological subtype and tumor ...cutoff value of SUVmax for differentiating thymoma from TC was ...
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Chronic expanding hematoma with a significantly high fluorodeoxyglucose uptake on 18F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography, mimicking a malignant soft tissue tumor: a case report
... increased uptake with a maximum standardized uptake value of ...glucose uptake is sometimes limited by the fact that 2-[ 18 F]fluoro-2 deoxy-D glucose is taken up by not only malignant ...
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In vivo quantification of neurofibrillary tangles with [18F]MK-6240
... Fig. 5 SUVRs measured from 90 to 110 min provide reliable [ 18 F]MK-6240 estimates. a Dots and bars represent coefficient of variation (CV) and 95% confidence interval (CI), respectively, assessed for each individual ’ s ...
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Case Report Desmoplastic fibroma of the scapula with fluorodeoxyglucose uptake on positron emission tomography: a case report and literature review
... Abstract: We present a case of desmoplastic fibroma (DF) arising from the right scapula that was incidentally identi- fied by fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging performed to evaluate the ...
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