Table 2. Features and Performance for Intratumoral Only and Combined Intratumoral and Peritumoral Region Classifiers in Distinguishing HER2+ From Other Receptor Subtypes and Stratifying HER2+ by Molecular Subtype.
Region | Feature | Signature Performance | ||||
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Group | Descriptor | Statistic | P Value | AUC (95% CI) | P Value | |
HER2+ vs HR-Positive, HER2− | ||||||
Intratumoral | ||||||
Gabor | Width, 6 px; orientation, 67.5° | Kurtosis | .01 | 0.69 (0.65-0.73) | <.001 | |
GLCM | Energy | Kurtosis | .10 | |||
Gabor | Width, 8 px; orientation, 67.5° | Kurtosis | .08 | |||
Laws | Spot-edge | Median | .007 | |||
CoLlAGe | Sum average | Skewness | .003 | |||
Intratumoral and peritumoral | 0.71 (0.67-0.75) | <.001 | ||||
Tumor | Gabor | Width, 16 px; orientation, 67.5° | Kurtosis | .01 | ||
Tumor | GLCM | Energy | Kurtosis | .10 | ||
9-12 mm | Gabor | Width, 32 px; orientation, 112.5° | Kurtosis | .02 | ||
Tumor | Laws | Spot-edge | Median | .007 | ||
Tumor | CoLlAGe | Sum average | Skewness | .003 | ||
HER2+ vs TN | ||||||
Intratumoral | 0.73 (0.67-0.79) | .002 | ||||
Laws | Edge-level | Median | .05 | |||
Gabor | Width, 8 px; orientation, 45° | Kurtosis | .22 | |||
Laws | Ripple-ripple | Kurtosis | .06 | |||
Gabor | Width, 2 px; orientation, 0° | Kurtosis | .16 | |||
GLCM | Energy | Skewness | .12 | |||
Intratumoral and peritumoral | 0.80 (0.76-0.84) | <.001 | ||||
9-12 mm | Gabor | Width, 4 px; orientation, 90° | SD | <.001 | ||
Tumor | Gabor | Width, 8 px; orientation, 45° | Kurtosis | .22 | ||
Tumor | Laws | Edge-level | Median | .05 | ||
9-12 mm | Gabor | Width, 4 px; orientation, 67.5° | Mean | <.001 | ||
9-12 mm | GLCM | Sum variance | Kurtosis | .49 | ||
HER2+ vs All | ||||||
Intratumoral | ||||||
Gabor | Width, 6 px; orientation,67.5° | Kurtosis | .01 | 0.65 (0.59-0.71) | 0.006 | |
GLCM | Energy | Kurtosis | .05 | |||
Gabor | Width, 8 px; orientation, 67.5° | Kurtosis | .05 | |||
Laws | Spot-edge | Median | .02 | |||
Gabor | Width, 8 px; orientation, 45° | Kurtosis | .05 | |||
Intratumoral and peritumoral | ||||||
Tumor | Gabor | Width, 16 px; orientation, 67.5° | Kurtosis | .01 | 0.71 (0.63-0.79) | <.001 |
Tumor | GLCM | Energy | Kurtosis | .05 | ||
6-9 mm | Laws | Ripple-ripple | Kurtosis | .05 | ||
Tumor | Laws | Spot-edge | Median | .02 | ||
0-3 mm | GLCM | Info2 | Kurtosis | .05 | ||
HER2-E vs Non–HER2-E | ||||||
Intratumoral | ||||||
Gabor | Width, 4 px; orientation, 135° | Kurtosis | .02 | 0.76 (0.69-0.84) | <.001 | |
Laws | Ripple-ripple | Kurtosis | .02 | |||
Gabor | Width, 16 px; orientation, 112.5° | Kurtosis | .05 | |||
Gabor | Width, 16 px; orientation, 45° | Kurtosis | .43 | |||
CoLlAGe | Energy | Kurtosis | .03 | |||
Intratumoral and peritumoral | ||||||
Tumor | Laws | Ripple-Ripple | Kurtosis | .02 | 0.89 (0.84-0.93) | <.001 |
Tumor | Gabor | Width, 16 px; orientation, 112.5° | Kurtosis | .05 | ||
6-9 mm | CoLlAGe | Energy | Kurtosis | .04 | ||
Tumor | Gabor | Width, 4 px; orientation, 135° | Kurtosis | .02 | ||
9-12 mm | CoLlAGe | Inertia | Median | .002 |
Abbreviations: AUC, area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; CoLlAGe, co-occurrence of local anisotropic gradient orientation features; GLCM, Gray level co-occurrence matrix features; HER2-E, HER2-enriched; HR, hormone receptor; px, pixels; TN, triple-negative.