Results of Analyses of Spatial Alignment for Both Patient Groups
Parameter | Standard CT and PET | Breath-hold CT and PET | P |
Mismatch of lung–liver boundary (mm) | 5.6 ± 7.3 | 1.7 ± 2.1 | 0.049 |
Average distance between lesion centroids (mm) | 5.5 ± 6.5 | 3.6 ± 2.0 | 0.040 |
Jaccard similarity coefficient | 0.32 ± 0.16 | 0.36 ± 0.16 | 0.176 |
SUVmax (g/cm3) | 10.3 ± 6.4 | 10.6 ± 6.6 | 0.104 |
SUVmean (g/cm3) | 6.1 ± 3.8 | 6.3 ± 3.9 | 0.044 |
Metabolic tumor volume | 6.73 ± 15.6 | 6.69 ± 15.7 | 0.930 |
TLG | 54.50 ± 143.4 | 54.55 ± 141.9 | 0.018 |
Data are mean and SD.