Table 2:

ROC analysis of multiparametric MR perfusion for differentiation of PTA from cervical lymph nodes and thyroid gland

PTA vs Lymph NodePTA vs Thyroid Gland
AUCThresholdSensitivitySpecificityAUCThresholdSensitivitySpecificity
Peak enhancement0.62>34065%64%0.94>27083%93%
Time-to-peak (seconds)0.77<4966%71%0.62<3786%48%
Wash-in0.84>5.5272%89%0.87>5.2776%90%
Washout0.68>0.6276%64%0.88>0.6376%86%