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Table 1 Clinicoradiological characteristics in training and validation cohorts

From: Dynamic radiomics based on contrast-enhanced MRI for predicting microvascular invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma

Variables

Training cohort

(n = 175)

Validation cohort (n = 75)

P-value

MVI (negative/positive)

116/59

53/22

0.498

Age, mean ± SD, years

58.35 ± 11.03

58.25 ± 8.85

0.939

Sex (male/female)

154/21

61/14

0.164

BCLC (0/A)

15/160

11/64

0.148

Hepatitis B virus (present/absent)

153/22

65/10

0.869

Cirrhosis (present/absent)

137/38

54/21

0.283

Albumin (≤ 65/ > 65 g/L)

13/162

8/67

0.398

GGT (≤ 60/ > 60 U/L)

95/80

37/38

0.472

AFP (≤ 20/ > 20 ng/ml)

82/93

44/31

0.087

Tumor size,mean ± SD,cm

4.47 ± 2.40

4.34 ± 2.4

0.688

Gross type (nodular/ non-nodular)

43/132

23/52

0.316

Arterial peritumoral enhancement

(present/absent)

47/128

14/61

0.167

Arterial rim enhancement

(present/absent)

24/151

17/58

0.080

Wash out (present/absent)

143/32

62/13

0.857

Peritumoral hypointensity (present/absent)

31/144

13/62

0.942

Radiological capsule

(absence or incomplete/complete)

133/42

61/14

0.354

Internal arteries (present/absent)

81/94

28/47

0.191

  1. Abbreviations: AFP Serum α-fetoprotein, BCLC Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer, GGT Gamma-glutamyltransferase, MVI Microvascular invasion
  2. p value < 0.05: a significant difference between the training and validation cohorts, which was enrolled in the t-test, or chi-square test