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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 10.
Published in final edited form as: IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2009 Mar 4;56(10):2518–2528. doi: 10.1109/TBME.2009.2015936

TABLE II.

Correlation of PCs (ones that Account for Largest Amount of Variance in Spectra) with %Adipose, %Fibrous, and %Ducts/Lobules Tissue Content

Excitation λ %Adipose %Fibrous %Duct/lobules Variance accounted
300 nm
PC1
0.26
(p < 0.05)
−0.32
(p < 0.005)
Ø 50.0%
320 nm
PC4
−0.38
(p < 0. 0005)
0.30
(p < 0.005)
0.40
(p<le-4)
38.3%
340 nm
PC1
−0.53
(p<le-6)
0.47
(p<le-5)
0.36
(p < 5e-4)
59.0%
360 nm
PC1
−0.51
(p<le-6)
0.47
(P< le-5)
0.28
(p<0.01)
66.4%
380 nm
PC1
−0.32
(p < 0.005)
0.31
(p < 0.005)
Ø 57.8%
400 nm
PC1
Ø Ø Ø 95.5%