Challenging the significance of SUV-based parameters in a large-scale retrospective study on lung lesions

Abstract Background Although many well-known factors affect the maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax), it remains the most requested and used parameter, especially among clinicians, despite other parameters, such as the standardized uptake value corrected for lean body mass and the metabolic tu...

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Published in:	Cancer Imaging
Main Authors:	Cristiano Pini, Margarita Kirienko, Fabrizia Gelardi, Paola Bossi, Daoud Rahal, Luca Toschi, Gaia Ninatti, Marcello Rodari, Giuseppe Marulli, Lidija Antunovic, Arturo Chiti, Emanuele Voulaz, Martina Sollini
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-11-01
Subjects:	Standardised uptake value Positron emission tomography [18F]FDG Lung lesions Prognosis Biomarker
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40644-024-00807-3