Research Article
Aerobic Glycolysis as a Marker of Tumor Aggressiveness: Preliminary Data in High Grade Human Brain Tumors
Table 2
PET metabolic and blood flow measures in AG-defined ROIs in the tumor and in the symmetric region of contralateral hemisphere.
| Participant | AG | CMRGlu | CMRO2 | CBF | Tumor | Contralateral | Tumor | Contralateral | Tumor | Contralateral | Tumor | Contralateral |
| 1 | 358 | 22 | 1.01 | 1.06 | 0.59 | 1.10 | 0.87 | 0.99 | 2 | 356 | −37 | 0.93 | 1.06 | 0.49 | 1.09 | 0.83 | 1.07 | 3 | 374 | 38 | 1.03 | 1.18 | 0.60 | 1.21 | 0.80 | 1.14 | 4 | 350 | −6 | 0.96 | 1.02 | 0.57 | 1.06 | 0.91 | 0.99 | 5 | 311 | 95 | 0.89 | 0.81 | 0.54 | 0.69 | 0.80 | 0.75 | 6 | 289 | 16 | 0.97 | 1.10 | 0.57 | 1.02 | 0.90 | 1.08 | 7 | 413 | 69 | 1.12 | 1.03 | 0.47 | 0.87 | 0.79 | 0.80 | 8 | 289 | −5 | 0.81 | 0.88 | 0.50 | 0.92 | 0.64 | 0.93 | 9 | 183 | 59 | 0.69 | 0.79 | 0.47 | 0.71 | 0.79 | 0.77 |
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