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. 2018 Dec 31;13(12):e0209642. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0209642

Table 2. MRI features in superficial soft tissue masses.

Variable (Univariate analysis) Non-malignant Malignant p-value
Tumor Size <5 cm 100 32 0.035
≧5 cm 54 33
Margin Well defined 113 40 0.107
Irregular 41 25
Lobulation Positive 57 33 0.071
Negative 97 32
Intratumoral hemorrhage Positive 53 29 0.17
Negative 101 36
Peritumoral edema Positive 47 30 0.031
Negative 107 35
Tumor-fascia relationship (Galant classification) 1·2·3 107 21 <0.001
4·5 47 44
Variable (Multivariate analysis) B S.E. OR (95%CI) p-value
Tumor Size 0.74 0.37 2.10 (1.01–4.37) 0.047
Margin -0.51 0.44 0.60 (0.25–1.43) 0.248
Lobulation 0.41 0.39 1.51 (0.71–3.22) 0.283
Intratumoral hemorrhage 0.12 0.41 1.13 (0.50–2.54) 0.77
Peritumoral edema 0.26 0.38 1.29 (0.62–2.72) 0.497
Tumor-fascia relationship (Galant classification) 1.77 0.39 5.86 (2.74–12.5) <0.001

B, Regression coefficient; S.E., Standard error; OR, Odds ratio; CI, Confidence intervals