Contrast features (Method) | Â | Xenograft types Occurrence (frequency %) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Malignant | Benign | |
 |  | MDA-MB 231 | MCF-7 |  |
Molecular targeting contrast | CD31 (IHC) | 5/5 (100Â %) | 6/6 (100Â %) | 0/11 (0Â %) |
 | VEGF (IHC) | 5/5 (100 %) | 6/6 (100 %) | 0/11 (0 %) |
Non-targeting contrast | Rim enhancement (DCE-MDCT) | 11/11 (100Â %) | 11/12 (100Â %) | 2/23 (8.7Â %) |
 | Time-density curve |  |  |  |
Washout T1/2 < 100 min (DCE-MDCT) | 10/11 (90.9 %) | 10/12 (83.3 %) | 0/23 (0 %) | |
Endogenous contrast | Angular/ill-defined margin (grey scale US) | 9/10 (90Â %) | 14/17 (82.4Â %) | 0/27 (0Â %) |
 | Angular/ill-defined margin (DCE-MDCT) | 10/11 (90.9 %) | 9/12 (75 %) | 1/23 (4.3 %) |
 | Orientation |  |  |  |
width/height > 2.2 (grey scale US) | 10/10 (100 %) | 17/17 (100 %) | 0/27 (0 %) | |
 | Neovascular flow (color Doppler US) | 1/10 (10 %) | 3/17 (17.6 %) | 0/27 (0 %) |