From: Whole body metabolic tumor volume is a prognostic marker in patients with newly diagnosed stage 3B non-small cell lung cancer, confirmed with external validation
Variables
Hazard ratio
95% CI
P-value
ln(MTVwb)
1.28
1.01ā1.64
0.043
Treatment
āNon-surgical
Reference
āSurgical
0.41
0.22ā0.76
0.004
āNo treatment
1.34
0.59ā3.02
0.48