Table 3 Main SUV (pretreatment or posttreatment) characteristics extracted from the 9 articles used for meta-analysis
study | Type of SUV | Correction of SUV | Threshold definition | SUV threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
de Geus-Oei L F et al. | preSUVmean | Body weight | Median | >4.26 |
Muralidharan V et al. | preSUVmean | Body weight | Best cut-off | >10 |
De Bruyne S et al. | postSUVmax | Body weight | Median | >2.85 |
Mertens J et al. | postSUVmax | Body weight | Median | 2.85 |
Claire Jones.et al. | PreSUVmean | Body weight | Arbitrary | >7.0 |
Lee HS et al. | PreanSUVpeak | Body weight | Median | >5.0 |
Lau LF et al. | postSUVmax | Body weight | Previous report | >10 |
Riedl CC et al. | preSUVmax | Body weight | Best cut-off | >10 |
Correa-Gallego C et al. | preSUVmax | Body weight | Median | >10 |