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Table 2 Conventional MRI characteristics in patients with DCIS in comparison with DCISMI

From: A clinical radiomics nomogram preoperatively to predict ductal carcinoma in situ with microinvasion in women with biopsy-confirmed ductal carcinoma in situ: a preliminary study

Features

DCIS (n = 42)

DCISMI (n = 45)

P value

Lesion side

  

0.2821

 Left

16(38.10%)

23(51.11%)

 

 Right

26(61.90%)

22(48.89%)

 

Types of mammary glands

  

0.7581

 a

1(2.38%)

1(2.22%)

 

 b

4(9.52%)

7(15.56%)

 

 c

33(78.58%)

31(68.89%)

 

 d

4(9.52%)

6(13.33%)

 

Lesion number

  

0.4863

 Single

39(92.86%)

39(86.67%)

 

 Two and Multiple

3(7.14%)

6(13.33%)

 

MR type of lesion

  

0.6694

 NME

19(45.42)

23(51.11%)

 

 Mass

23(54.76%)

22(48.89%)

 

Extent of DCIS (cm)

  

0.813

  < 2.0

13(30.95%)

12(26.67%)

 

 ≧2.0

29(69.05%)

33(73.33%)

 

Intertumoral high SI on T2WI

  

0.2302

 No

2(4.76%)

0

 

 Yes

40(95.24%)

45(100.00%)

 

Peritumoral edema on T2WI

  

0.0022

 No

20(47.62%)

7(15.56%)

 

 Yes

22(52.38%)

38(84.44%)

 

Initial enhancement

  

0.1883

 Slow

38(90.48%)

44(97.78%)

 

 Medium

3(7.14%)

0

 

 Fast

1(2.38%)

1(2.22%)

 

Enhancement peak (mean ± SD)

1537 ± 206.1

1574 ± 231.9

0.4417

Delayed enhancement

  

0.2647

 Persistent

9(21.43%)

11(24.44%)

 

 Plateau

30(71.43%)

26(57.78%)

 

 Washout

3(7.14%)

8(17.78%)

 

aHeterogeneous enhancement pattern

  

 < 0.0001

 No

24(57.14%)

3(6.67%)

 

 Yes

18(42.86%)

42(93.33%)

 

Necrosis within lasion

  

0.5756

 No

36(85.71%)

36(80.00%)

 

 Yes

6(14.29%)

9(20.00%)

 

BI-RADS

  

0.9046

 2

1(2.38%)

2(4.44%)

 

 3

4(9.52%)

4(8.89%)

 

 4

32(76.19%)

32(71.11%)

 

 5

5(11.91%)

7(15.56%)

 

NAC invasion on MRI

  

0.4948

 No

42(100.00%)

43(95.56%)

 

 Yes

0

2(4.44%)

 

Contralateral occult lesion on MRI

  

0.0631

 No

33(78.57%)

42(93.33%)

 

 Yes

9(21.43%)

3(6.67%)

 
  1. Data indicate the number of lesions (with percentages in parentheses) or the mean ± standard deviation
  2. Abbreviations: DCIS Ductal carcinoma in situ, DCISMI Ductal carcinoma in situ with microinvasive, SI Signal intensity, T2WI T2-weighted image, NME Non-mass enhancement, NAC Nipple-areolar complex
  3. aHeterogeneous enhancement pattern includes heterogeneous, clumped, and clustered ring pattern