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. 2017 Nov 21;45(5):759–767. doi: 10.1007/s00259-017-3890-2

Table 3.

Comparison of MRI parameters between responders and non-responders (n = 35)

FMI parameters Responders (%) Non-responders (%) p value ROC (AUC)
Primary (27 ROIs)
ADC (×10−3 mm2/s)
 Baseline 1.02 ± 0.19 1.22 ± 0.14 0.009* 0.829
 Δ post-wk 1 18.9 ± 25.5 5.1 ± 33.7 0.274
 Δ post-wk 2 33.7 ± 15.1 11.0 ± 9.0 0.000* 0.937
R2*(s−1)
 Baseline 34.3 ± 10.5 31.4 ± 10.0 0.685
 Δ post-wk 1 0.7 ± 23.6 −5.3 ± 25.6 0.555
 Δ post-wk 2 −5.3 ± 25.6 4.0 ± 25.4 0.791
Ktrans (min−1)
 Baseline 0.202 ± 0.040 0.194 ± 0.049 0.735
 Δ post-wk 1 47.3 ± 41.6 28.2 ± 27.3 0.331
 Δ post-wk 2 115.4 ± 117.2 13.9 ± 51.2 0.012* 0.813
Ve
 Baseline 0.256 ± 0.055 0.318 ± 0.055 0.003* 0.864
 Δ post-wk 1 6.9 ± 5.9 8.1 ± 22.9 0.836
 Δ post-wk 2 12.9 ± 9.8 0.1 ± 16.6 0.047* 0.774
Vp (×10−3)
 Baseline 8.5 ± 7.4 2.7 ± 5.6 0.072
 Δ post-wk 1 −0.52 ± 0.73 −0.03 ± 0.86 0.219
 Δ post-wk 2 −0.53 ± 0.75 −0.16 ± 2.06 0.288
Lymph nodes (36 ROIs)
ADC (×10−3 mm2/s)
 Baseline 1.059 ± 0.211 1.086 ± 0.091 0.456
 Δ post-wk 1 13.6 ± 12.2 18.0 ± 7.4 0.239
 Δ post-wk 2 33.4 ± 19.0 30.1 ± 4.4 0.900
R2*(s−1)
 Baseline 20.7 ± 4.7 21.1 ± 2.3 0.611
 Δ post-wk 1 3.8 ± 18.4 4.5 ± 10.8 0.677
 Δ post-wk 2 4.4 ± 23.0 7.4 ± 8.3 0.445
Ktrans (min−1)
 Baseline 0.167 ± 0.044 0.204 ± 0.81 0.184
 Δ post-wk 1 45.5 ± 42.5 64.6 ± 96.4 1.000
 Δ post-wk 2 34.5 ± 59.7 −5.0 ± 31.3 0.102
Ve
 Baseline 0.241 ± 0.079 0.339 ± 0.120 0.020* 0.783
 Δ post-wk 1 6.8 ± 7.1 13.8 ± 14.7 0.244
 Δ post-wk 2 11.9 ± 10.3 8.5 ± 4.3 0.694
Vp (×10−3)
 Baseline 4.5 ± 5.2 1.1 ± 2.6 0.229
 Δ post-wk 1 −0.18 ± 0.50 −0.13 ± 0.28 0.944
 Δ post-wk 2 −0.12 ± 0.67 −0.10 ± 0.30 0.813

*statistically significant difference