Table 2.
Analysis of general cohort. All metric variables are given as mean with corresponding standard deviation. Abbreviations: SWE, shear wave elastography.
| Metric Parameters | General Cohort | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Benign (n = 36) | Malignant (n = 68) | p-value (n = 104) | |
| Long Axis Diameter (cm) | 1.47 ± 0.69 | 2.14 ± 1.06 | <0.001 |
| Short Axis Diameter (cm) | 0.74 ± 0.34 | 1.38 ± 0.62 | <0.001 |
| Solbiati Index * | 2.11 ± 0.81 | 1.60 ± 0.46 | <0.001 |
| Shear Wave Elastography (n = 104) | |||
| SWE (m/s) | 1.72 ± 0.69 | 2.63 ± 1.03 | <0.001 |
* defined as ratio of long axis to short axis.