Potentialities of multi-b-values diffusion-weighted imaging for predicting efficacy of concurrent chemoradiotherapy in cervical cancer patients

Table 1 Clinical characteristics between cervical cancer patients with different treatment outcome

Clinical characteristics	CR	non-CR	t or X²	p
Number of patients	35	18
Age (years)	52.4	51.7	0.36^a	0.72
FIGO stage			0.08^b	0.78
II	17	8
III+ IV	18	10
Histology			1.67^b	0.20
Squamous cell carcinoma	33	15
Adenocarcinoma	2	3
Lymph node status			0.58^b	0.45
Positive	25	11
Negative	10	7

Note: Data are number (%) or mean (range), FIGO The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, CR Complete response. ^a Comparisons were performed by independent t test. ^b Comparisons were performed by Chi-square test

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