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. 2015 Jan;36(1):14–23. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A4154

Table 3:

Accuracy for brain tumor characterization on MR images acquired after administration of 0.1-mmol/kg gadoteridol or 0.1-mmol/kg gadobutrol in 128 patients with 246 histologically confirmed brain tumors

Lesion Characterization Reader 1
Reader 2
Reader 3
Gadoteridol Gadobutrol Gadoteridol Gadobutrol Gadoteridol Gadobutrol
No. patients with tumors correctly characterized at MRI 94 (73.4%) 96 (75.0%) 106 (82.8%) 101 (78.9%) 93 (72.7%) 83 (64.8%)
P value (95% CI of difference, %) .695 (−9.4 to 6.2) .132 (−1.1 to 8.9) .012 (1.8 to 13.8)
No. tumors correctly characterized at MRI 169 (68.7%) 164 (66.7%) 198 (80.5%) 188 (76.4%) 166 (67.5%) 148 (60.2%)
P value (95% CI of difference, %) .492 (−3.8 to 7.8) .059 (−0.1 to 8.3) .001 (3.0 to 11.6)