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. 2026 Jan 3;26:61. doi: 10.1186/s12880-025-02140-y

Table 2.

MRI semantic feature comparisons between idhmut and IDHwt groups

Characteristics Cohort A: Training set & Internal validation set Cohort B: External testing set
IDHmut (n = 227) IDHwt (n = 40) P IDHmut (n = 66) IDHwt (n = 31) P
Location < 0.001ξ < 0.001ξ
 Frontal 157 (69.16) 10 (25.00) 42 (63.64) 9 (29.03)
 Temporal-insular 56 (24.67) 6 (15.00) 19 (28.79) 6 (19.35)
 Parieto-occipital 12 (5.29) 5 (12.50) 4 (6.06) 7 (22.58)
 Other 2 (0.88) 19 (47.50) 1 (1.51) 9 (29.04)
RT2FM < 0.001ξ < 0.001Ψ
 Present 220 (96.92) 14 (35.00) 61 (92.42) 18 (58.06)
 Absent 7 (3.08) 26 (65.00) 5 (7.58) 13 (41.94)
Multifocal/Multicentric < 0.001ξ < 0.001Ψ
 Present 8 (3.52) 22 (55.00) 5 (7.58) 11 (35.48)
 Absent 219 (96.48) 18 (45.00) 61 (92.42) 20 (64.52)
Deep WM invasion < 0.001ξ 0.001Ψ
 Present 10 (4.41) 14 (35.00) 7 (10.61) 12 (38.71)
 Absent 217 (95.59) 26 (65.00) 59 (89.39) 19 (61.29)
Cyst (s) 0.642Ψ 0.708ξ
 Present 47 (20.70) 7 (17.50) 5 (7.58) 3 (9.68)
 Absent 180 (79.30) 33 (82.50) 61 (92.42) 28 (90.32)
Cortical involvement < 0.001ξ 0.032ξ
 Present 224 (98.68) 31 (77.50) 64 (96.97) 26 (83.87)
 Absent 3 (1.32) 9 (22.50) 2 (3.03) 5 (16.13)
T2WI homogeneity < 0.001Ψ 0.046Ψ
 Homogeneous 23 (10.13) 13 (32.50) 13 (19.70) 12 (38.71)
 Heterogeneous 204 (89.87) 27 (67.50) 53 (80.30) 19 (61.29)
Tumor border < 0.001Ψ 0.001Ψ
 Well defined 96 (42.29) 4 (10.00) 36 (54.55) 6 (19.35)
 Poorly defined 131 (57.71) 36 (90.00) 30 (45.45) 25 (80.65)
Hyperintensity on T1WI 0.032Ψ
 Present 65 (28.63) 5 (12.50) 21 (31.82) 1 (3.23) 0.002Ψ
 Absent 162 (71.37) 35 (87.50) 45 (68.18) 30 (96.77)
SWITW 0.016Ψ
 Present 56 (24.67) 3 (7.50) 22 (33.33) 4 (12.90) 0.034Ψ
 Absent 171 (75.33) 37 (92.50) 44 (66.67) 27 (87.10)

Note. — Unless otherwise indicated, data are numbers of patients, and data in parentheses are percentages. IDH = isocitrate dehydrogenase, IDHmut = IDH mutant, IDHwt = IDH wild type, T1WI = T1 weighted imaging, T2WI = T2 weighted imaging, FLAIR = fluid-attenuated inversion recovery, RT2FM = relaxed T2-FLAIR mismatch, Deep WM invasion = deep white matter invasion, SWITW = sinuous wave-like intratumoral-wall

ξFisher’s exact test

ΨPearson’s Chi-squared test