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Table 2 Radiopharmaceutical specifications. Data are displayed in means (standard error of the mean)

From: The effects of molar activity on [18F]FDOPA uptake in patients with neuroendocrine tumors

 

Group 1 (no evidence of disease)

Group 2 (1–2 lesions)

Group 3 (3–10 lesions)

Activity administered (MBq)

[18F]FDOPA-L: 192 (2.3)

[18F]FDOPA-L: 205 (3.3)

[18F]FDOPA-L: 180 (7.9)

[18F]FDOPA-H: 204 (4.0)

[18F]FDOPA-H: 192 (11.2)

[18F]FDOPA-H: 205 (2.1)

p value (t test)

0.05

0.10

 < 0.001*

Injected mass (µg)

[18F]FDOPA-L: 5204 (356)

[18F]FDOPA-L: 4614 (1028)

[18F]FDOPA-L: 5167 (694)

[18F]FDOPA-H: 515 (50)

[18F]FDOPA-H: 1205 (371)

[18F]FDOPA-H: 885 (283)

p value (t test)

 < 0.001*

0.005*

 < 0.001*

  1. *Considered significant