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Table 3 Percentage of hotspots with a Δ SUVmax , Δ SUVpeak , Δ SUVref or Δ SUVref,peak greater than specified difference threshold

From: SUVref: reducing reconstruction-dependent variation in PET SUV

Difference threshold

Percentage with SUV max (%)

Percentage with SUV peak (%)

Percentage with SUV ref (%)

Percentage with SUV ref,peak (%)

10%

70.1

41.5

24.7

19.8

20%

37.6

12.3

5.7

3.7

30%

19.9

3.9

1.0

0.7

  1. Percentage of hotspots with a Δ SUVmax , Δ SUVpeak , Δ SUVref or Δ SUVref,peak greater than the specified difference threshold across all six pairwise combinations of the four reconstruction protocols evaluated.