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Table 2 Choline-containing compound value from 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy between benign lesion and malignant lesion

From: Diagnostic value of 3.0T 1H MRS with choline-containing compounds ratio (∆CCC) in primary malignant hepatic tumors

 

Benign lesion (Mean ± 1 standard deviation)

Malignant lesion (Mean ± 1 standard deviation)

P value

CCC-At

1.27 ± 1.68

4.16 ± 2.92

<0.01

CCC-Atf

3.52 ± 2.19

2.53 ± 2.08

0.13

ΔCCC

−0.62 ± 0.33

1.18 ± 1.41

0.02

  1. Note: CCC choline containing compounds, CCC-A t choline-containing compounds peak area in tumor, CCC-A tf choline-containing compounds peak area in tumor free tissue, ΔCCC choline-containing compounds peak area ratio