From: Fibroadenoma versus phyllodes tumor: a vexing problem revisited!
Cytological feature | Odds Ratio | 95% CI of Odds Ratio | pvalue |
---|---|---|---|
Epithelial component | |||
Overall cellularity | |||
● Marked | 0.28 | 0.06–1.24 | 0.093 |
● Moderate | 0.59 | 0.16–2.27 | 0.448 |
● Milda | 0a | – | – |
Epithelial clusters per slide | |||
● > 5 | 0.06 | 0.01–0.67 | 0.019 |
● 1–5 | 0.71 | 0.01–17.51 | 0.845 |
● < 1a | 0a | – | – |
Epithelial clusters | |||
● Branched | 0.75 | 0.39–1.46 | 0.401 |
● Cohesive | 1.23 | 0.42–3.60 | 0.705 |
● Opened large folded | 3.81 | 1.86–7.82 | < 0.001 |
● Staghorn | 0.66 | 0.35–1.26 | 0.208 |
● Tubular | 0.39 | 0.11–1.43 | 0.156 |
● Crowded | 0.47 | 0.09–2.54 | 0.381 |
Degree of dissociation | 1.28 | 0.22–7.37 | 0.779 |
Epithelial atypia | 2.84 | 1.11–7.23 | 0.029 |
Epithelial mitosis | 1.87 | 0.12–29.48 | 0.655 |
Apocrine metaplasia | 0.66 | 0.25–1.70 | 0.386 |
Epithelial giant cells | 0.74 | 0.29–1.85 | 0.516 |
Stromal component | |||
Fragments per slide | |||
● > 5 | 2.36 | 0.19–328.86 | 0.549 |
● 1–5 | 3.68 | 0.29–514.29 | 0.347 |
● < 1a | 0a | – | – |
Size of stromal clusters | |||
● Large | 1.95 | 0.52–7.38 | 0.324 |
● Intermediate | 1.74 | 0.62–4.89 | 0.294 |
● Smalla | 0a | – | – |
Contours of stromal fragments | |||
● Irregular | 3.29 | 1.03–10.54 | 0.044 |
● Frayed | 4.85 | 1.07–21.88 | 0.040 |
● Rounda | 0a | – | – |
Stromal cellularity | |||
● Marked | 1.43 | 0.24–8.46 | 0.693 |
● Moderate | 2.84 | 1.09–7.39 | 0.032 |
● Milda | 0a | – | – |
Traversing blood vessels | 1.75 | 0.76–4.02 | 0.189 |
Myxoid fragments | 1.29 | 0.56–2.96 | 0.551 |
Fibro myxoid fragmentsa | 0a | – | – |
Shape of stromal nuclei | |||
● Spindle | 3.35 | 1.31–8.55 | 0.011 |
● Plump | 4.67 | 0.49–44.28 | 0.180 |
● Ovala | 0a | – | – |
Background cell population | |||
Background cellularity | |||
● Marked | 0.75 | 0.19–2.65 | 0.604 |
● Moderate | 1.10 | 0.40–3.07 | 0.851 |
● Milda | 0a | – | – |
Shape of background cell nuclei | |||
● Spindle | 7.93 | 3.79–16.58 | < 0.001 |
● Plump | 3.50 | 0.80–15.29 | 0.096 |
● Ovala | 0a | – | – |
Proportion of spindle cells | |||
● > 30% | 399.67 | 22.70–737.93 | < 0.001 |
● 10–30% | 87.97 | 10.04–770.56 | < 0.001 |
● < 10%a | 0a | – | – |
Background cell atypia | 5.42 | 2.19–13.37 | < 0.001 |
Background cell mitosis | 9.93 | 0.94–105.30 | 0.057 |
Other cells | |||
Cyst macrophages | 1.13 | 0.18–6.91 | 0.899 |
Columnar cellsa | 0a | – | – |