Table 4.
Association between perfusion parameter value at baseline and response to chemo radiation (n = 24).
Perfusion parameter | Complete response |
Risk Ratio | 95% CIa | p-Value | |||||
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High value (>median) |
Low value (≤median) |
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No. | Total | % | No. | Total | % | ||||
Blood Flow (median = 106 ml/100 g/min) | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 2 | 12 | 16.7 | 5.00 | 1.38–18.2 | 0.004 |
Blood volume (median = 10.1 ml/100 g) | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 5 | 13 | 38.5 | 1.65 | 0.73–3.76 | 0.413 |
Mean transit time (median = 6.9 s) | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 0.59 | 0.24–1.44 | 0.413 |
Permeability surface (median = 47.0 ml/100 g/min) | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 0.71 | 0.31–1.62 | 0.683 |
Confidence interval.