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Table 1 Characteristics of patients who underwent pretherapeutic FDG PET/CT

From: Clinical utility of FDG PET/CT for primary and recurrent papillary renal cell carcinoma

Characteristic

Value

Number of patients

38a

Age, years

 Median

56

 Range

24–82

Gender, men/women

25/13

Follow-up duration, months

 Median

32

 Range

4–115

Primary tumor size (cm)

 Median

4

 range

0.9–15.6

pTNM stage

 I/II

32

 III/IV

6

Nuclear grade (WHO grade)

 G1-G2

20

 G3-G4

14

Histological subtype

 Type 1

7

 Type 2

27

Treatments

 Radical nephrectomy

19

 Partial nephrectomy

18

 Targeted therapy

1

Disease progression

12

Histology

 Papillary RCC

38

  1. aEight of the 38 patients also underwent restaging FDG PET/CT scans