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Table 3 MRI features of each subtype group and inter-group differences

From: Texture analysis of MR images to identify the differentiated degree in hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective study

Variables

C

A

B

P value (A verse C)

P value (B verse C)

P value (A verse B)

Tumor size

7.16 ± 7.55

4.54 ± 3.29

4.35 ± 3.13

0.051

0.014

0.968

Signal (Homogeneous\Heterogeneous)

12\25

14\10

18\25

0.46

0.524

0.196

Margin (Smooth\Coarse)

17\20

18\6

26\17

0.25

0.19

0.23

Capsule (Complete\Incomplete\None)

17\5\15

12\1\11

22\3\18

0.449

0.615

0.871

Liver cirrhosis (Yes\No)

20\17

12\12

23\20

0.962

0.960

0.784

HBP hypointensity (Yes\No)

7\30

7\17

8\35

0.536

0.971

0.32

Intratumoral vessel (Yes\No)

15\22

7\17

18\25

0.366

0.905

0.303

Intralesional fat (Yes\No)

1\36

3\21

6\37

0.327

0.168

0.867

Rim-enhancement AP (Yes\No)

22\15

12\12

15\28

0.467

0.028

0.226

Lymphadenectasis (Yes\No)

5\32

1\23

1\42

0.449

0.142

1.0

  1. Note: A: well-differentiated HCC, B: moderately-differentiated HCC, C: poorly-differentiated HCC, Rim-enhancement AP: rim-enhancement in arterial phase