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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 77 lesionsa

From: The diagnostic performance of quantitative mapping in breast cancer patients: a preliminary study using synthetic MRI

 

Benign

Malignant

P - value

Lesions

29

48

–

MRI Size (mm)

24.4 ± 10.2 (rang: 10–46)

29.5 ± 14.5 (rang: 10–66)

0.105

Age (years)

45.8 ± 7.9 (rang: 33–62)

49.1 ± 10.6 (rang: 25–62)

0.425

Hormonal Status

  

0.611

 Premenopausal

13 (44.8%)

24 (50%)

–

 Postmenopausal

16 (55.2%)

24 (50%)

–

Breast density

  

0.763

 Non dense breastb

6 (20.7%)

8 (16.7%)

–

 Dense breastc

23 (79.3%)

40 (83.3%)

–

Histopathology

  

–

Fibroadenoma

12

Invasive ductal cancer

41

–

Adenosis

17

Invasive lobular cancer

5

–

  

Neuroendocrine cancer

2

 
  1. aMultiple lesions were founded in one breast, only the largest one with similar characteristics was analyzed in one breast
  2. bIncludes “almost entirely fat” and “scattered fibroglandular tissue”
  3. cIncludes “Heterogeneously dense” and “Extremely dense”
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