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. 2021 Sep 24;12(9):808–822. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v12.i9.808

Table 7.

Multinomial univariate logistic regressions: Impact of imaging features on relative odds of molecular subtypes

Luminal A baseline
Luminal B baseline
DCIS baseline
HER2 enriched baseline
TNBC baseline



P value
OR
95%CI
P value
OR
95%CI
P value
OR
95%CI
P value
OR
95%CI
P value
OR
95%CI
Posterior acoustic features Shadowing Luminal A vs d 3.27 (0.832 12.83) b 7.35 (1.979 27.300)
Luminal B vs a 7.50 (1.307 43.030)
DCIS vs d 0.31 (0.078 1.202)
HER2+ vs b 0.14 (0.037 0.505) a 0.13 (0.023 0.765)
TNBC vs
Enhancement Luminal A vs b 0.19 (0.055 0.633)
Luminal B vs
DCIS vs a 0.12 (0.024 0.610)
HER2+ vs a 0.22 (0.058 0.807)
TNBC vs b 5.38 (1.581 18.310) a 8.25 (1.638 41.55) a 4.64 (1.239 17.38)
Margins (on US) Spiculated Luminal A vs a 2.45 (1.130 5.31) b 5.41 (1.931 15.14) c 5.88 (2.544 13.58) c 4.26 (1.805 10.056)
Luminal B vs a 0.41 (0.188 0.885) d 2.40 (0.861 6.690)
DCIS vs b 0.19 (0.066 0.518)
HER2+ vs c 0.17 (0.074 0.393) d 0.42 (0.150 1.16)
TNBC vs c 0.24 (0.099 0.554)
Circumscribed Luminal A vs b 0.09 (0.019 0.445)
Luminal B vs
DCIS vs
HER2+ vs
TNBC vs b 10.8 (2.246 52.043)
Size Large Luminal A vs a 0.51 (0.258 0.999) c 0.07 (0.024 0.208)
Luminal B vs c 0.08 (0.023 0.259)
DCIS vs c 0.04 (0.010 0.134)
HER2+ vs a 1.97 (1.001 3.878) c 0.14 (0.043 0.450)
TNBC vs c 14.20 (4.811 41.915) c 12.94 (3.856 43.427) c 26.89 (7.445 97.114) c 7.21 (2.224 23.354)
High-risk Microcals Present Luminal A vs c 0.30 (0.154 0.583) b 0.34 (0.171 0.665)
Luminal B vs d 0.44 (0.186 1.061)
DCIS vs c 3.34 (1.715 6.488) d 2.25 (0.942 5.37) b 4.50 (1.606 9.96)
HER2+ vs b 2.97 (1.504 5.844) b 4.00 (1.824 11.10)
TNBC vs b 0.22 (0.090 0.548) 0.25 (0.100 0.623)
Adler High Luminal A vs c 0.27 (0.131 0.566) b 0.30 (0.142 0.618)
Luminal B vs
DCIS vs d 0.38 (0.136 1.037) d 0.41 (0.147 1.131)
HER2+ vs c 3.68 (1.767 7.650) d 2.67 (0.965 7.37)
TNBC vs b 3.38 (1.618 7.045) d 2.45 (0.884 6.78)
Axillary node adenopathy Yes Luminal A vs a 3.08 (1.063 61.96) a 0.44 (0.209 0.919)
Luminal B vs a 0.12 (0.224 0.470) a 0.07 (0.009 0.556) b 0.05 (0.007 0.430)
DCIS vs
HER2+ vs a 14.40 (1.798 115.17)
TNBC vs a 2.28 (1.088 4.778) b 18.50 (2.323 147.34)
a

Significant at the 0.001 level.

b

Significant at the 0.01 level.

c

Significant at the 0.05 level.

d

Significant at the 0.10 level.

Only statistically significant results are shown. Bold results show higher relative odds. DCIS: Ductal carcinoma in situ; TNBC: Triple-negative breast cancer; US: Ultrasound.