Research Article

Contrast-Enhanced MRI Texture Parameters as Potential Prognostic Factors for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma Patients Receiving High-Dose Methotrexate-Based Chemotherapy

Table 2

Receiver operating characteristic curve analysis on MRI texture features.

MRI texture featuresROC threshold valueAUC95% CI

Histo-Energy>0.030.1790.6150.470 to 0.747
Histo-Entropy≤1.540.1200.6340.489 to 0.763
Histo-Kurtosis>4.070.0930.6420.497 to 0.770
Histo-Skewness≤1.370.8060.5230.380 to 0.663
GLCM-Correlation>0.360.1550.6140.469 to 0.746
GLCM-Contrast<121.170.0160.6810.538 to 0.804
GLCM-Dissimilarity<7.810.0150.6810.538 to 0.804
GLCM-Entropy≤2.860.1630.6140.469 to 0.746
GLCM-Energy>0.00180.0870.6360.491 to 0.765
GLCM-Homogeneity≥0.290.0390.6630.519 to 0.788

ROC: receiver operating characteristic; AUC: area under curve; CI: confidence interval; GLCM: grey-level co-occurrence matrix.