Review Article

Interim FDG-PET Scan in Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Hopes and Caveats

Table 1

Score 3 might be either considered as FDG-PET positive when a therapy decrease is planned in localised cHL or negative when treatment intensification is planned in advanced cHL.

Five Point scale.

(1) No uptake
(2) Uptake ≤ mediastinum
(3) Uptake > mediastinum but ≤ liver
(4) Uptake moderately more than liver uptake, at any site
(5) Markedly increased uptake at any site and new site of disease.