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Table 4 Change of SUV max within the tumor with increasing sizes of the artificial artifact

From: Metal artifact reduction in patients with dental implants using multispectral three-dimensional data acquisition for hybrid PET/MRI

Artifact diameter (cm)

SUV max (g/ml)

Difference in SUV max (%)

0.0

25

0.0

0.5

25

−0.1

1.4

22.9

−8.4

2.3

21.2

−15.1

3.3

20.1

−19.5

4.2

18.2

−27.4

5.2

16.7

−33.4