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. 2019 Jan 21;20(3):513–521. doi: 10.3348/kjr.2018.0409

Table 2. Morphologic and Metabolic Evaluation of Nodular Invasive Non-Mucinous ADCs According to Predominant Histologic Subtype.

Characteristics Lepidic (n = 86) Acinar (n = 172) Papillary (n = 24) Micropapillary (n = 4) Solid (n = 43)
Morphologic evaluation
 Size (mm) 18 ± 6 21 ± 6 22 ± 5 25 ± 4 21 ± 6
 TDR 83.2 ± 24.8 43.1 ± 29.2 30.0 ± 15.4 26.4 ± 18.6 30.3 ± 22.9
 Margin
  Smooth 49 (57) 41 (24) 2 (8) 0 (0) 8 (19)
  Lobulated or spiculated 37 (43) 131 (76) 22 (92) 4 (100) 35 (81)
Metabolic evaluation
 SUVmax, mean ± SD 1.2 ± 1.5 5.1 ± 3.8 5.5 ± 3.3 6.3 ± 4.3 8.9 ± 4.7
Morphologic malignancy 11 (13) 92 (53) 18 (75) 3 (75) 28 (65)
Metabolic malignancy 10 (12) 105 (61) 15 (63) 3 (75) 37 (86)
M-M dissociation
 Positive 6 (7) 21 (12) 4 (17) 1 (25) 2 (5)
 Negative 80 (93) 151 (88) 20 (83) 3 (75) 41 (95)