Figure 1From: Whole-body total lesion glycolysis measured on fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography as a prognostic variable in metastatic breast cancer Reasons for exclusion of patients and the number of eligible patients. The reasons for exclusion and the number of eligible patients are shown in the figure. Abbreviations: FDG, [18 F]-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose; PET/CT, positron emission tomography/computed tomography; MBC, metastatic breast cancer.Back to article page