Table 2:

Regional correlation of DWI and GBM cellular characteristics

Track DensityLogistic Regression P ValueFalse Discovery Rate P ValueRelative Track DensityLogistic Regression PValueFalse Discovery Rate P Value
Nonenhancing Tissue Specimens
    Tumor0.20.54.850.21.52.52
    Hypoxia0.14.67.850.55.02*.05*
    Infiltration0.06.85.850.47.05*.07
Contrast-Enhancing Tissue Specimens
    Tumor0.08.72.890.32.12.12
    Infiltration0.35.09.450.34.09.11
    Hypoxia0.03.89.890.65.01*.05*
    Hyperplasia0.10.65.890.45.02*.05*
    Proliferation0.08.70.890.39.05*.08
  • Note:—Correlation analysis of tissue specimens is stratified into enhancing or nonenhancing groups (N = 36). The correlation between track density and vascular hyperplasia and cellular proliferation was not examined within nonenhancing regions, as these are not typical biological features within this region.9

  • * P value <.05 is considered statistically significant.