Region of threshold | Pre-therapy | During therapy | p value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Semi-automated method | Liver | 3.5 ± 0.4 | 3.8 ± 0.6 | 0.02 |
SUVmax (manual process) | Liver | 3.5 ± 0.4 | 3.8 ± 0.6 | 0.01 |
DA | 2.2 ± 0.3 | 2.2 ± 0.4 | 0.5 | |
SUVmean (manual process) | Liver | 2.7 ± 0.3 | 3.0 ± 0.5 | 0.007 |
DA | 1.9 ± 0.3 | 2.0 ± 0.4 | 0.6 | |
SUVpeak (manual process) | Liver | 3.0 ± 0.4 | 3.4 ± 0.6 | 0.006 |
DA | 2.0 ± 0.3 | 2.0 ± 0.3 | 0.7 |