Table 1:

Study and control population characteristicsa

Mean Age (Range)SexField StrengthScan Type
MaleFemale1.5T3TPlanarVolumetric
Neoplasm9.1 yr (1 day to 35 yr)30627450476470110
Controls10.2 yr (1 day to 31 yr)27430648694473107
  • a The neoplasm group was slightly younger than the control group (P = .001 by 2-tailed t test). No significant differences were identified in sex (P = .07), field strength (P = .16), or scan type (P = .89) between the 2 groups.