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Table 6 Effect of hotspot location on Δ SUVmax and Δ SUVref

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

Difference threshold

Percentage with SUV max (%)

Percentage with SUV ref (%)

 

Medial

Lateral

Medial

Lateral

10%

68.81

71.41

22.40

27.32

20%

37.91

37.69

4.28

7.51

30%

20.35

19.90

0.67

0.99

  1. Percentage of medial and lateral hotspots with a Δ SUVmax or Δ SUVref greater than the specified threshold for all six pairwise combinations of the four reconstruction protocols evaluated.