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. 2016 Aug 24;9(4):287–294. doi: 10.1016/j.tranon.2016.03.005

Table 4.

Changes in Anatomical and Volumetric Functional Metrics Early (1 month) after IAT for the 2 Readers for Targeted Lesions (N = 42)

Reader 1
Reader 2
Parameter Before Treatment After Treatment Mean percentage change (%) P value* Before Treatment After Treatment Mean percentage change (%) P value*
Anatomical metrics
RECIST (cm) 4.3±3.4 4.5±3.6 4.2±6.3 0.4 4.2±3.4 4.4±3.6 4.3±7.7 0.3
mRECIST(cm)⁎⁎ 3.3±3.3 2.8±3.4 − 16.9±2.2 0.01 3.1±3.2 2.4±3.3 − 22.8±3.8 0.005
EASL (cm2)⁎⁎ 14.8±33.3 12.3±32.5 − 16.8±2.5 0.02 13.5±32.7 10.8±32.2 − 20.6±1.7 0.02



Volumetric metrics
Hepatic Arterial (%) 31.4±25.1 23.9±24.5 − 23.9±2.3 0.14 31.5±25.2 23.9±24.5 − 24.2±2.9 0.14
Portal Venous (%) 63.8±33.8 43.1±28.7 − 32.4±15.3 0.0001 63.6±34.2 42.6±28.3 − 33.0±17.0 < 0.0001
ADC (× 10− 3 mm2/s)⁎⁎⁎ 1.408±.0353 1.592±0.383 13.1±8.5 0.0007 1.413±0.358 1.571±0.392 11.2±9.3 0.003

Note. Unless otherwise indicated, data are means ± standard deviations. *P value is obtained from independent-samples t test.

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mRECIST and EASL could not be measured in 7 (17%) lesions by Reader 1 and 9 (21%) lesions by Reader 2.

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ADC map was not available in 5 targeted lesions.