Table 2:

Summarized ADC values of commonly occurring lesions

Lesion (No.)ADC (10−3 mm2/s) (mean ± SD)Range
Benign (98)1.42 ± 0.410.72–2.78
    Inflammatory (39)1.40 ± 0.310.93–2.28
    Cavernous hemangioma (ie, encapsulated venous malformation) (12)1.23 ± 0.200.73–1.44
    Optic nerve sheath meningioma (11)0.99 ± 0.200.56–1.28
    Other vascular (15)1.58 ± 0.400.98–2.26
    Other benign (22)1.67 ± 0.511.00–2.78
Malignant (104)0.90 ± 0.370.34–2.08
    Lymphoma (46)0.66 ± 0.090.44–0.91
    Metastasis (20)1.20 ± 0.310.64–2.08
    Rhabdomyosarcoma (12)0.72 ± 0.310.34–1.31
    Carcinoma (9)1.15 ± 0.121.04–1.39
    Other malignant (17)1.19 ± 0.470.34–2.12