SUV Measurements
DISEASE
SUVs were measured using Syngo.via VB40 software (Siemens), with SUVs corrected for body weight. Tracer uptake in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow and left ventricular blood-pool activity were measured by the routinely used SUVIn patients with progressive disease, the largest lesion was measured, as well as lesions that turned out to be progressive and were at least 10 mm. Progression-free survival and overall survival were retrospectively assessed using the available patient data.