Prognostic Value of 18F-FDG PET/CT Metabolic Parameters in Surgically Treated Stage I Lung Adenocarcinoma Patients

Purpose of the Report This article aims to explore the prognostic role of 18 F-FDG PET/CT metabolic parameters in stage I lung adenocarcinoma patients. Patients and Methods One hundred eighty pathological stage I lung adenocarcinoma patients were retrospectively reviewed. Semiquantitative analysis of FDG tumor uptake was performed with TrueD software on the Siemens Leonardo workstation. SUV mean and MTV were calculated using SUV threshold of 41%...