Combatting the effect of image reconstruction settings on lymphoma [¹⁸F]FDG PET metabolic tumor volume assessment using various segmentation methods.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateAll individual participants included in the study gave written informed consent to participate in the study. The data used in this study were retrospectively obtained from ongoing studies with a waiver for informed consent from the Medical Ethics Review Committee of Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc (IRB2018.029), and the department of Hematology of the Amstelland Hospital in Amstelveen (IRB2019.278). All methods were performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsAll authors declare no competing financial interest. Competing interests All authors declare no competing financial interest."

"Funding This work is financially supported by the Hanarth Fonds Fund and the Dutch Cancer Society (# VU 2018–11648)."