Research Article

Radiomics Analysis on Noncontrast CT for Distinguishing Hepatic Hemangioma (HH) and Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

Table 1

Baseline characteristics.

ParameterTraining (n = 110)Validation (n = 59)P value

Sex0.32
 No. of men72 (65.5)34 (57.6)
 No. of women38 (34.5)25 (42.4)
Age (years)0.15
 <6047 (42.7)32 (54.2)
 ≥6063 (57.3)27 (45.8)
Laboratory findings
 ALT (IU/mL)29.8 (23.0–42.3)27.1 (22.1–37.8)0.37
 Total bilirubin (ng/mL)12.4 (8.2–16.4)12.3 (9.2–15.5)0.21
 Platelet count (109/L)137.4 (92.6–179.3)142.5 (96.4–185.5)0.72
Size of lesion (maximum diameter, cm)3.7 (1.4–4.8)3.3 (1.7–4.6)0.31
HCC72 (65.5)38 (64.4)0.89

Note. Except where indicated, data are numbers of patients, with percentages in parentheses. aData are medians, with interquartile range in parentheses.