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Fig. 2

From: Spectral CT - a new supplementary method for preoperative assessment of pathological grades of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Fig. 2

Spectral images in venous phase and Photomicrograph (original magnification, ×100) example of well differentiated ESCC (male, 71 years old). a VMI40 keV=185.88 HU, b IC = 18.88 mg/ml, c λHU = 3.57, d WC = 1029.58 mg/ml, e Eff-Z = 8.71, f Photomicrograph (original magnification, ×100). VMI, virtual monoenergetic image; IC, iodine concentration; WC, water concentration; λHU, the slope of the spectral curve; Eff-Z, effective atomic number

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