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Table 2 Relation between histologic response according to SUV

From: Value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) in assessment of response to preoperative chemotherapy in pediatric sarcoma

 

Histologic response

P

Poor responder (n = 6)

Good responder (n = 12)

SUV1

 Median (Min.–Max.)

8.5 (3.5–13.0)

5.5 (2.8–12.4)

0.151

 Mean ± SD

8.5 ± 3.7

5.8 ± 2.7

SUV2

 Median (Min.–Max.)

8.1 (3.6–20.0)

1.8 (1.2–3.2)

< 0.001

 Mean ± SD

10.7 ± 7.2

1.9 ± 0.6