Research Article

Predicting Mismatch-Repair Status in Rectal Cancer Using Multiparametric MRI-Based Radiomics Models: A Preliminary Study

Table 2

Comparisons of selected features between different MMR status.

No.Radiomics featureSequencedMMR median (interquartile range)pMMR median (interquartile range) value valueCoefficients

1Wavelet-LLH_ GLSZM_ zone varianceDWI5.131 (4.378-5.300)3.388 (2.950-3.968)3.521<0.001-0.075
2Wavelet-HLH_ GLSZM_ zone varianceDWI6.244 (5.800-8.000)5.000 (4.350-5.200)2.3120.021-0.059
3Wavelet-HLH_ GLSZM_ large area high gray level emphasisCE-T1WI4458.739 (3441.205-5718.022)2524.119 (2098.914-3682.686)2.5050.012-0.052
4Gradient_ first order_ kurtosisT2WI175982.000 (92672.000-213782.500)85442.833 (31509.800-107171.778)2.9550.003-0.032

GLSZM: gray level size zone matrix. The wavelet transform decomposes the tumor area image into low-frequency components (L) or high-frequency components (H) in the , , and axes. Mann–Whitney test. The coefficients in LASSO algorithm.