Can visceral fat parameters based on computed tomography be used to predict occult peritoneal metastasis in gastric cancer?

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2023; 29(15): 2310-2321
Published online Apr 21, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i15.2310

Table 4 Stratified analysis of volume

	PM (-)	PM (+)	P value	AUC (95%CI)
Volume > median
No	45	19
Mean attenuation (HU)	-89.08 ± 5.31	-85.44 ± 3.93	0.009¹	0.726 (0.59-0.854)
Volume ≤ median
No	40	24
Mean attenuation (HU)	-81.92 ± 3.01	-79.61 ± 4.94	0.046¹	0.639 (0.490-0.787)

¹P < 0.05.

PM: Peritoneal metastasis; No: Number; AUC: Area under the curve; HU: Hounsfield units.

Citation: Li LM, Feng LY, Liu CC, Huang WP, Yu Y, Cheng PY, Gao JB. Can visceral fat parameters based on computed tomography be used to predict occult peritoneal metastasis in gastric cancer? World J Gastroenterol 2023; 29(15): 2310-2321
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v29/i15/2310.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v29.i15.2310