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Table 4 DW imaging signal intensity (SI) and ADC value of benign and malignant ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors

From: The value of MRI for differentiating benign from malignant sex cord-stromal tumors of the ovary: emphasis on diffusion-weighted MR imaging

 

Benign(29)

Malignant(13)

p value

SI

  

<  0.001

 Low

11

0

 

 Moderate

15

1

 

 High

3

12

 

ADC value (×10−3 mm2/s)a

0.951 ± 0.625

0.825 ± 0.129

0.639

ADC value (×10− 3 mm2/s)b

1.343 ± 0.528

0.825 ± 0.129

0.024

  1. aADC values was measured and averaged in 29 benign SCSTs and 13 malignant SCSTs respectively;
  2. bADC values was measured and averaged in 19 benign SCSTs (fibromas were excluded) and 13 malignant
  3. SCSTs respectively
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Journal of Ovarian Research

ISSN: 1757-2215

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