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Table 5 Distant recurrence rate according to the combination of TLG and BLR

From: [18F]FDG uptake of bone marrow on PET/CT for predicting distant recurrence in breast cancer patients after surgical resection

 

TLG

< 9.64 g

≥ 9.64 g

p value

BLR

< 0.91

1/184 (0.5%)

6/101 (5.9%)

0.005

≥ 0.91

2/33 (6.1%)

11/27 (40.7%)

0.002

p value

0.013

< 0.001

 
  1. TLG total lesion glycolysis, BLR bone marrow-to-liver uptake ratio