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. 2016 Sep 20;3(3):035505. doi: 10.1117/1.JMI.3.3.035505

Table 2.

Summary of measurements of the X-, Y-, and Z-dimension maximum orthogonal lengths, RECIST measure, and volume for the Teflon sphere (specified diameter 15.88 mm, volume of 2094.79  mm3) using constant and adaptive threshold segmentation for the study data set of 77 patients with 162 CT scans.

  Measure Mean Std. error of the mean Systematic error Random error CV(×100) relative to RECIST
Mean bias Bias % error Standard deviation CV (×100)
Constant
X length 15.65 0.01 0.22 1.41 0.10 0.65 1.08
Y length 15.56 0.01 0.32 1.99 0.11 0.71 1.17
Z length
15.66
0.05
0.22
1.36
0.59
3.75
6.21
RECIST 15.59 0.01 0.29 1.81 0.09 0.60 1.00
Volume
1978.80
7.68
116.00
5.54
97.80
4.94
8.18
Adaptive X length 15.84 0.01 0.04 0.25 0.08 0.51 1.02
Y length 15.72 0.01 0.15 0.95 0.09 0.56 1.13
Z length
15.88
0.05
0.00
0.02
0.58
3.68
7.36
RECIST 15.75 0.01 0.13 0.79 0.08 0.50 1.00
Volume 2049.19 7.61 45.61 2.18 96.85 4.73 9.46