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World J Gastrointest Oncol. May 15, 2026; 18(5): 115303
Published online May 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i5.115303
Published online May 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i5.115303
Table 4 Univariate logistic regression analysis of spectral computed tomography parameters
| Parameter | β | SE | χ² | P value | OR | 95%CI |
| Arterial phase parameters | ||||||
| Tumor iodine concentration | -0.127 | 0.027 | 22.157 | < 0.001 | 0.881 | 0.837-0.928 |
| Tumor normalized iodine concentration | -35.847 | 8.251 | 18.896 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001-0.018 |
| Tumor effective atomic number | -0.854 | 0.223 | 14.631 | < 0.001 | 0.426 | 0.275-0.661 |
| Tumor λHU | -0.658 | 0.183 | 12.949 | < 0.001 | 0.518 | 0.364-0.738 |
| Tumor CT value | -0.039 | 0.007 | 28.512 | < 0.001 | 0.962 | 0.948-0.976 |
| Tumor 40 keV CT value | -0.024 | 0.004 | 35.721 | < 0.001 | 0.976 | 0.968-0.984 |
| Tumor enhancement degree | -0.064 | 0.011 | 34.129 | < 0.001 | 0.938 | 0.917-0.959 |
| Tumor relative enhancement rate | -0.011 | 0.002 | 29.374 | < 0.001 | 0.989 | 0.985-0.993 |
| Portal venous phase parameters | ||||||
| Tumor iodine concentration | -0.135 | 0.024 | 32.411 | < 0.001 | 0.874 | 0.833-0.917 |
| Tumor normalized iodine concentration | -46.124 | 9.873 | 21.829 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001-0.012 |
| Tumor effective atomic number | -0.763 | 0.214 | 12.683 | < 0.001 | 0.467 | 0.307-0.710 |
| Tumor λHU | -0.616 | 0.163 | 14.344 | < 0.001 | 0.540 | 0.393-0.742 |
| Tumor CT value | -0.038 | 0.007 | 32.014 | < 0.001 | 0.963 | 0.950-0.976 |
| Tumor 40 keV CT value | -0.021 | 0.004 | 30.216 | < 0.001 | 0.979 | 0.972-0.986 |
| Tumor enhancement degree | -0.060 | 0.009 | 42.734 | < 0.001 | 0.942 | 0.925-0.960 |
| Tumor relative enhancement rate | -0.010 | 0.002 | 36.827 | < 0.001 | 0.990 | 0.987-0.993 |
| Derived parameters | ||||||
| Iodine concentration difference | -0.122 | 0.057 | 4.607 | 0.032 | 0.885 | 0.792-0.990 |
| Arterial phase tumor-muscle iodine concentration ratio | -1.294 | 0.283 | 20.824 | < 0.001 | 0.274 | 0.158-0.474 |
| Portal venous phase tumor-muscle iodine concentration ratio | -1.199 | 0.241 | 24.671 | < 0.001 | 0.302 | 0.188-0.485 |
| Arterial phase tumor-muscle CT value ratio | -1.316 | 0.286 | 21.133 | < 0.001 | 0.268 | 0.154-0.466 |
| Portal venous phase tumor-muscle CT value ratio | -1.289 | 0.246 | 27.474 | < 0.001 | 0.276 | 0.171-0.446 |
- Citation: Duan R, Li HL, Deng L, Zhao Q, Yang RW, Wu ZL. Preoperative spectral computed tomography multi-parameter prediction of postoperative complications in colorectal cancer: A single-center retrospective cohort study. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(5): 115303
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