SUV calculation in breast cancer: which normalization should be applied when using 18F-FDG PET?

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Date publication

janvier 2018

Journal

The quarterly journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging : official publication of the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine (AIMN) [and] the International Association of Radiopharmacology (IAR), [and] Section of the Society of...

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr BRUNOTTE François, Pr COCHET Alexandre, Dr DESMOULINS Isabelle


Tous les auteurs :
Humbert O, Riedinger JM, Chardin D, Desmoulins I, Brunotte F, Cochet A

Résumé

When using 18F-FDG PET, glucose metabolism quantification is affected by various factors. We aimed to investigate the benefit of different SUV normalizations to improve the accuracy of 18F-FDG uptake to predict breast cancer aggressiveness and response to treatment.

Référence

Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2018 Jan 17;: