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Table 3 A comparison of T1 and ADC values in mucinous adenocarcinoma (MC) and non-mucinous adenocarcinoma (AC)

From: Native T1 mapping for differentiating the histopathologic type, grade, and stage of rectal adenocarcinoma: a pilot study

Pathologic type

T1 relaxation time(ms)

ADC value(× 10−3mm2/s)

MC(n = 20)

1986.1 ± 163.3

1.38 ± 0.23

AC(n = 100)

1562.3 ± 244.2

1.03 ± 0.15

P value

0.000

0.000

  1. ADC Apparent diffusion coefficient