Table 5. Results of the comparison of the calculated maximum and mean SUVs in all lesions, primary and recurrence and lymphnodes.
Lesions N0 SUV Max (Mean±SD) ρ p value p<0.05 SUV Mean (Mean±SD) ρ p value p<0.05
PET/CT PET/MR PET/CT PET/MR
All lesions 55 8.60±4.9 9.4±5.3 0.97 <0.001 <0.001 5.8±3.3 6.4±3.7 0.96 <0.001 <0.001 Primary/Reccurence 19 10.8±3.7 12.2±4.3 0.94 0.001 0.011 7.7±2.8 8.6±3.5 0.93 0.012 0.001
Lymphnodes 36 6.9±4.5 7.7±4.6 0.94 0.001 <0.001 4.6±3.2 5.3±3.1 0.95 <0.001 0.001
Note - ρ (rho) = correlation coefficent Spearman, p=sig Spearman; p= Wilcoxon signed rank test, significant difference at p<0.05
Table 6. PET/CT and PET/MR SUVmeans and SUVmax in the cervical normal muscles.
Note-Values are means±SD, ρ (rho) = correlation coefficent Spearman, p = sig Spearman;
p=Wilcoxon signed rank test, significant difference at p<0.05
Lesions N0 SUV Max (Mean±SD) ρ p Value p<0.05 SUV Mean (Mean±SD) ρ p Value p<0.05
PET/CT PET/MR PET/CT PET/MR