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Gross tumor volume (GTV) (ICRU 83)

Gross demonstrable extent and location of the tumor

(lymphoma)

Original (before any treatment) lymphoma: pre-chemo GTV

Seen on CT: pre-chemo GTV(CT)

Seen on FDG-PET: pre-chemo GTV(PET)

Residual (after systemic treatment) lymphoma: post-chemo

GTV

Seen on CT: post-chemo GTV(CT)

Seen on FDG-PET: postchemo GTV(PET)