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Table 4 Relation between the molecular markers and the type of the enhancing lesions and the distribution of the lesion in MRI study (n = 80)

From: Magnetic resonance imaging correlation with molecular and epigenetic markers in assessment of breast cancer

 

Molecular markers

Test of Sig

p

Luminal A (n = 37)

Luminal B

HER2-negative (n = 19)

Luminal B

HER2-positive (n = 12)

HER2-amplified (n = 4)

Triple-negative (n = 8)

No

%

No

%

No

%

No

%

No

%

Distribution of the lesion

Single

26

70.3

10

52.6

3

25.0

1

25.0

4

50.0

χ2 = 12.762

MCp = 0.076

Multifocal

5

13.5

7

36.8

6

50.0

2

50.0

3

37.5

Multicentric

6

16.2

2

10.5

3

25.0

1

25.0

1

12.5

MRI lesion type

Mass

34

91.9

14

73.7

6

50.0

2

50.0

7

87.5

χ2 = 14.826*

MCp = 0.021*

Non-mass

2

5.4

2

10.5

4

33.3

1

25.0

0

0.0

Mass + Non-mass

1

2.7

3

15.8

2

16.7

1

25.0

1

12.5