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Table 1 Mean ratio of %difference in SUVmax, SUVpeak, SUVmean, MTV, and TNRmax for each duration against a 10-min acquisition time

From: Effect of quantitative values on shortened acquisition duration in brain tumor 11C-methionine PET/CT

Duration (min)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ΔSUVmax

+ 19.6 ± 12.1

+ 10.8 ± 8.7

+ 8.0 ± 7.9

+ 6.0 ± 5.9

+ 4.2 ± 4.0

+ 3.6 ± 3.2

+ 2.8 ± 2.4

+ 1.7 ± 1.8

+ 1.1 ± 1.1

ΔSUVpeak

+ 3.1 ± 3.6

+ 1.9 ± 3.3

+ 1.5 ± 2.6

+ 1.3 ± 2.3

− 1.0 ± 1.9

+ 0.8 ± 1.6

+ 0.6 ± 1.1

+ 0.3 ± 0.9

+ 0.1 ± 0.5

ΔSUVmean

+ 3.6 ± 6.2

+ 3.2 ± 5.4

+ 2.2 ± 3.8

+ 3.0 ± 7.4

− 1.5 ± 3.5

+ 1.6 ± 3.5

+ 1.4 ± 3.4

+ 1.1 ± 3.2

+ 0.9 ± 3.1

ΔMTV (cm3)

+ 19.8 ± 16.7

+ 11.5 ± 10.8

+ 6.8 ± 10.1

+ 4.1 ± 8.1

+ 3.4 ± 6.1

+ 1.4 ± 4.1

+ 0.7 ± 3.1

− 1.1 ± 7.6

+ 0.4 ± 2.4

ΔTNRmax

+ 21.3 ± 16.5

+ 12.6 ± 10.1

+ 9.9 ± 8.9

+ 7.4 ± 7.2

+ 5.4 ± 5.1

+ 4.3 ± 4.5

+ 2.8 ± 3.3

+ 1.5 ± 1.9

+ 0.9 ± 1.2