TABLE III.
Correlation coefficients and p values for the measured ultrasound imaging and MRI parameters.
MRI | |||||||
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US | T2 | T1 | ADC | CBF | APTw | V (MRI) | |
V (US) | r value | −0.006 | 0.247 | −0.290 | −0.281 | −0.101 | 0.856a |
p value | 0.977 | 0.244 | 0.169 | 0.183 | 0.638 | 0.000a | |
PV | r value | −0.235 | −0.207 | −0.467 | 0.126 | 0.176 | 0.102 |
p value | 0.268 | 0.332 | 0.021 | 0.559 | 0.412 | 0.741 | |
CEUS | |||||||
PE | r value | 0.015 | 0.237 | −0.212 | 0.216 | 0.342 | 0.156 |
p value | 0.949 | 0.302 | 0.355 | 0.347 | 0.129 | 0.611 | |
WiAUC | r value | −0.113 | 0.222 | −0.183 | −0.137 | 0.063 | 0.454 |
p value | 0.626 | 0.333 | 0.426 | 0.553 | 0.787 | 0.119 | |
RT | r value | −0.145 | 0.010 | 0.017 | −0.589 | −0.527 | 0.479 |
p value | 0.543 | 0.966 | 0.944 | 0.006 | 0.017 | 0.115 | |
TTP | r value | −0.107 | −0.040 | −0.033 | −0.543 | −0.501 | 0.315 |
p value | 0.643 | 0.864 | 0.887 | 0.011 | 0.021 | 0.295 | |
AUC | r value | −0.121 | 0.398 | −0.288 | 0.026 | 0.300 | 0.233 |
p value | 0.602 | 0.074 | 0.206 | 0.909 | 0.186 | 0.443 | |
mTT | r value | −0.088 | 0.407 | −0.291 | −0.197 | 0.066 | 0.335 |
p value | 0.706 | 0.067 | 0.200 | 0.391 | 0.776 | 0.263 | |
PI | r value | −0.173 | 0.127 | −0.213 | 0.362 | 0.458 | −0.142 |
p value | 0.453 | 0.584 | 0.353 | 0.107 | 0.037 | 0.643 |
Note: V (US), the tumor volume measured by ultrasound; V (MRI), the tumor volume measured by MRI. Statistically significant p values are in bold.
Baseline tumor volumes only due to the limited thinned skull window.