Research Article

MRI-Based Texture Features as Potential Prognostic Biomarkers in Anaplastic Astrocytoma Patients Undergoing Surgical Treatment

Table 2

Values of significant texture features in receiver operating characteristic analysis.

Texture features valueAUC95% CIOptimal cutoff value

HISTO-Energy0.0220.6790.534 to 0.8030.035
HISTO-Entropy0.0250.6760.531 to 0.8001.540
HISTO-Skewness<0.0010.7670.627 to 0.8740.360
GLCM-Contrast0.0130.6920.547 to 0.81477.446
GLCM-Dissimilarity0.0040.7160.572 to 0.8336.421
GLCM-Energy<0.0010.7570.617 to 0.8660.002
GLCM-Entropy0.0220.6780.532 to 0.8022.755
GLCM-Homogeneity<0.0010.8080.673 to 0.9050.257

HISTO, histogram-based matrix; GLCM, grey-level co-occurrence matrix; AUC, area under the curve; CI, confidence interval.