Research Article

Texture Analysis Improves the Value of Pretreatment 18F-FDG PET/CT in Predicting Interim Response of Primary Gastrointestinal Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

Table 1

Clinicopathological characteristics.

CharacteristicsNumber of patients (n = 30)

Gender
 Male11
 Female19
Age (years)
 ≤6021
 >609
Lugano stage
 Stage I10
 Stage II9
 Stage IV11
Number of lesion(s) in GI tract
 One26
 Two or more than two4
Involved sites in GI tract
 Fundus of stomach1
 Body of stomach14
 Antrum of stomach11
 Duodenum4
 Jejunum or ileum3
 Ileocecal junction4
 Colon4
Histological subtype
 GCB-DLBCL13
 Non-GCB-DLBCL17
IPI score
 09
 19
 23
 37
 42
 50
Interim response evaluation
 CR20
 Non-CR10

GI: gastrointestinal; GCB-DLBCL: germinal center B-cell-like diffused large B-cell lymphoma; IPI: international prognostic index; CR: complete remission.