Research Article

Fluorine-19 Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Positron Emission Tomography of Tumor-Associated Macrophages and Tumor Metabolism

Table 1

Correlation of 19F signal on day 2 with tumor volume, PET parameters, and their changes over time.

Parametersrp

Δ(day 7 − day 2)
 Tumor volume0.62420.0098
 SUV0.0393
0.5004
 % ID/g0.0437

Day 2
 Tumor volume0.533
 SUV0.1550.567
0.547
 % ID/g0.12690.6396

Day 7
 Tumor volume0.6260.0096
 SUV0.0049
0.0051
 % ID/g0.0037

PET, positron emission tomography; SUV, standardized uptake value; , maximum SUV; % ID/g, percentage injected dose per gram tissue.