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Positron emission tomography predicts survival in malignant pleural mesothelioma  Raja M. Flores, MD, Timothy Akhurst, MD, Mithat Gonen, PhD, Maureen Zakowski,

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1 Positron emission tomography predicts survival in malignant pleural mesothelioma 
Raja M. Flores, MD, Timothy Akhurst, MD, Mithat Gonen, PhD, Maureen Zakowski, MD, Joseph Dycoco, BA, Steven M. Larson, MD, Valerie W. Rusch, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 132, Issue 4, Pages (October 2006) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2006 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Hazard function plotting predicted median survival by SUV. SUV, Standard uptake value. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2006 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Overall survival by histology.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2006 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Overall survival by stage. TNM, Tumor node metastasis.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2006 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

5 Figure 4 Overall survival by PET SUV. SUV, Standard uptake value.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2006 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

6 Figure 5 Overall survival by SUV and histology. SUV, Standard uptake value. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2006 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

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