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Table 4 Correlation between mass morphology descriptors and enhancement characteristics with their histopathological results

From: The added role of contrast-enhanced spectral mammography in the evaluation of pathological nipple discharge

 

Benign

Malignant

Shape

Round

13

48.1%

14

35.0%

Oval

10

37.0%

6

15.0%

Irregular

4

14.8%

20

50.0%

Margin

Circumscribed

19

70.4%

9

22.5%

Non-circumscribed

8

29.6%

31

77.5%

Internal enhancement characteristics

Homogeneous

13

48.1%

7

17.5%

Heterogeneous

12

44.4%

31

77.5%

Rim enhancement

2

7.4%

2

5.0%