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Table 3 Comparison of IC and nIC values between gender, age, location, thickness and histological types of gastric adenocarcinoma

From: Detection of gastric cancer and its histological type based on iodine concentration in spectral CT

Clinical features

Number of cases

ICAP (100 μg/ml)

ICPP (100 μg/ml)

nICAP

nICPP

Gender

 Male

60

13.018

(11.511, 15,780)

20.464

(18.843, 22.570)

0.125

(0.108, 0.147)

0.431

(0.398, 0.462)

 Female

27

12.893

(11.456, 14.385)

19.480

(18.635, 21.485)

0.117

(0.105, 0.136)

0.412

(0.389, 0.443)

Z value

0.922

1.372

1.636

1.449

P value

>  0.05

>  0.05

>  0.05

>  0.05

Age

 Young(≤55 y)

41

13.010

(11.483, 16.675)

20.460

(18.868, 22.570)

0.138

(0.108, 0.153)

0.430

(0.400, 0.455)

 Older (> 55 y)

46

13.009

(11.450, 14.440)

19.480

(18.780, 22.000)

0.119

(0.107, 0.136)

0.421

(0.389, 0.463)

Z value

0.613

1.066

1.935

0.583

P value

>  0.05

>  0.05

>  0.05

>  0.05

Sites

 Fundus

29

12.900

(11.543, 16.675)

20.010

(18.742, 22.240)

0.119

(0.106, 0.147)

0.423

(0.394, 0.435)

 Body

28

13.672

(11.465, 15.787)

21.835

(19.815, 23.040)

0.140

(0.115, 0.151)

0.642

(0.404. 0.486)

 Antrum

27

13.674

(11.930, 15.735)

20.200

(19.253, 22.108)

0.127

(0.111,0.141)

0.430

(0.399, 0.472)

H value

0.205

4.221

1.859

4.836

P value

>  0.05

>  0.05

>  0.05

>  0.05

Thickness

  Small

(≤3.1 cm)

38

13.205

(11.890, 15.780)

20.332

(19.022, 22.105)

0.128

(0.109, 0.142)

0.433

(0.393, 0.468)

  Large

(> 3.1 cm)

49

12.780

(11.111, 14.532)

19.815

(18.783, 22.570)

0.119

(0.107, 0.147)

0.417

(0.396, 0.433)

Z value

1.083

0.706

0.103

1.272

P value

>  0.05

>  0.05

>  0.05

>  0.05

Differentiation

 Poorly

43

14.530

(13.168, 15.670)

21.780

(20.030, 23.348)

0.141

(0.127, 0.155)

0.433

(0.411, 0.472)

 Well-differentiated

44

11.880

(11.240, 13.120)

18.855

(17.270, 19.800)

0.106

(0.100, 0.113)

0.410

(0.391, 0.431)

Z value

4.118

5.637

6.729

2.950

P value

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

=0.0032

  1. Abbreviations: ICAP arterial phase iodine concentration, ICPP portal venous phase iodine concentration, nICAP normalized arterial phase iodine concentration, nICPP normalized portal venous phase iodine concentration