Table 3.
Visual quality assessment of used sequences to assess surgical margins (SMs) and pseudocapsule (PC) features
Median score | Range | |
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T1-weighted for SM | Acceptable | Acceptable – excellent |
T1-weighted for PC | Acceptable | Acceptable |
T2-weighted for SM | Excellent | Excellent |
T2-weighted for PC | Excellent | Excellent |
DWI for SM | Acceptable | Non-diagnostic – acceptable |
DWI for PC | Poor | Poor |
Possible outcomes: non-diagnostic, poor, acceptable, good, excellent
SM surgical margins, PC pseudocapsule, DWI diffusion-weighted imaging