Texture Analysis of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Maps in Cervical Carcinoma: Correlation with Histopathologic Findings and Prognosis

Abstract

The ADC map random forest models were more useful for noninvasively evaluating histologic grade, parametrial invasion, lymph node metastasis, FIGO stage, and recurrence and for predicting RFS in patients with cervical carcinoma than were ADC values.<b>Keywords:</b> Comparative Studies, Genital/Reproductive, MR-Diffusion Weighted Imaging, MR-Imaging, Neoplasms-Primary, Pathology, Pelvis, Tissue Characterization, Uterus<i>Supplemental material is available for this article.</i>© RSNA, 2020See also the commentary by Reinhold and Nougaret in this issue.