TABLE 1:

Summary of 1D, 2D and 3D measures of tumor size

1D (mm)2D (mm2)3D (mm3)1D→2D (mm2)1D→3D (mm3)2D→3D (mm3)
Minimum2.822.553.56.211.680.3
Maximum206.6*22645.4*131387.433501.7*4613963.1*2564157.0*
Mean78.64240.234416.55922.4454253.8253035.7
  • * Such large maximum values originate from images with several regions of contrast enhancement outlined separately and consequent summation of the appropriate diameters resulting in a large 1D measurement and subsequent conversions.