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19 Vinogradskiy et al evaluated 18 FDG/PET imaging changes in terms of the whole heart, with the Kaplan-Meier curves showing an overall trend of improved OS, corresponding with increasing mean standard uptake cardiac values. 20 However, the study did not use a protocol for suppression of myocyte glucose uptake, and the time interval between baseline and follow-up imaging (range, 201-1131 days) was inconsistent.

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