Table 3:

Statistical analysis of differences and correlation between SUVmax from PET/CT and PET/MRI regarding the location of distant metastasis

Bone Lesions (n = 12)Liver Lesions (n = 9)Lung Lesions (n = 15)
Spearman r0.890.880.93
PET/CT5.67 ± 2.145.92 ± 3.434.13 ± 1.41
PET/MRI6.78 ± 3.286.83 ± 2.735.12 ± 2.07
Differencea1.11 ± 1.960.91 ± 1.560.99 ± 0.88
P valueb.034.098.0006

  • ↵a Difference is SUVmax PET/MRI minus SUVmax PET/CT.

  • ↵b P value from the Wilcoxon signed rank test.