Table 3.
% change of the mean between baseline, visits two and post-RT for responders and non-responders
| MRI parameter | Responders | Non-responders | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visit 1/2 % change |
Visit 1/post-RT visit % change |
Visit 1/2 % change |
Visit 1/post-RT visit % change |
|
| ADC (x10-5 mm2/s) | 9.8 | 4.1 | 8.4 | −14.8 |
| T2a (ms) | −10.8 | −64.5a | −0.8 | −47.4 |
| (Gd) (a10–3 mmol ml−1) | −7.9 | −64.2a, b | 67.7 | 13.2b |
| IAUGC60 (mmol*s) | −6.9 | −50.8a, b | 69.8 | 77.2b |
| Ktrans (min-1) | −18.5 | −48.3a, b | 47.6 | 61.8b |
| Volume (cc) | −20.2b | −56.2 | 0.6b | −37.3 |
ADC, apparent diffusion coefficient.
Denotes significant differences between parameters at baseline and the post-RT visit.
Denotes significant differences in parameters changes between responders and non-responders.