… In the present study, we demonstrated that the SUVmax evaluated by 18 F-FDG-PET/CT is
a useful predictive "imaging biomarker" for survival of patients with advanced RCC. PET has …

… SUV max is often calculated at FDG PET examinations in systematic studies as well as at
clinical examinations. Since SUV max … repeatability of SUV max between two FDG acquisitions …

… Our findings suggest that 18 F-FDG PET/CT can be used as a tool for predicting prognosis …
SUV max without correction for blood glucose level of the quantitative analysis of FDG uptake …

… In addition, 18 F-FDG PET /CT often determines and guides therapeutic … F-FDG PET/CT
SUVmax correlated with specific genomic alterations. We therefore compared the SUVmax and …

… SUVmax by FDG PET/CT is a useful prognostic marker for survival of patients with advanced
RCC. It is reasonable that RCCs with high max SUVmax … and take up more FDG. Numerous …

… In conclusion, our study suggests that preoperative SUVmax of 18 F-FDG PET/CT has a
predictive value on proliferation and chemosensitivity after debulking surgery in epithelial …

… patients were referred for PET/CT scanning. The use of FDG PET/CT in only selected patients
might … In conclusion, pretreatment FDG accumulation measured as SUVmax may provide …

… In summary, our data suggest that 18 F-FDG PET/CT can be useful in the differential … , and
SUV max may be a surrogate noninvasive marker for proliferative index. A threshold SUV max …

… values of SUV max measured in the primary lesion by pretreatment 18 F-FDG PET/CT could
… Patients with high SUV max values who were considered as a high risk of treatment failure …

… One study was not assessable for meta-analysis because no quantitative threshold was
evaluated (in this study a 18 F-FDG-PET scan was interpreted as negative if the tumor …