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Table 2 Histopathological characteristics of different sebaceous lesions

From: Machine learning for classification of cutaneous sebaceous neoplasms: implementing decision tree model using cytological and architectural features

Variables

Sebaceous hyperplasia (n = 52)

Sebaceoma (n = 15)

Sebaceous adenoma (n = 13)

Extraocular sebaceous carcinoma (n = 20)

Periocular sebaceous carcinoma (n = 23)

Pagetoid appearance

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (15.0%)

10 (43.4%)

Vascular invasion

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (5.0%)

3 (13.0%)

Neural invasion

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (5.0%)

4 (17.3%)

Atypical mitosis

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

7 (35.0%)

17 (73.9%)

Cystic appearance

0 (0.0%)

5 (33.3%)

4 (30.8%)

4 (20.0%)

7 (30.4%)

Ulceration and erosion

0 (0.0%)

5 (33.3%)

7 (53.8%)

15 (75.0%)

18 (78.2%)

Ductal differentiation

0 (0.0%)

12 (80.0%)

2 (15.4%)

16 (80.0%)

5 (21.7%)

Squamous differentiation

0 (0.0%)

7 (46.7%)

1 (7.7%)

11 (55.0%)

10 (43.5%)

Basaloid cell count

     

 < 50%

52 (100.0%)

0 (0.0%)

13 (100.0%)

1 (5.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 > 50%

0 (0.0%)

15 (100.0%)

0 (0.0%)

19 (95.0%)

23 (100.0%)

Tumor margin

     

 Circumscribed

52 (100.0%)

15 (100.0%)

13 (100.0%)

3 (15.0%)

4 (17.4%)

 Infiltrative

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

17 (85.0%)

19 (82.6%)

Necrotic area

     

 None

52 (100.0%)

14 (93.3%)

13(100.0%)

7 (35.0%)

10 (43.5%)

 Single cell

0 (0.0%)

1 (6.7%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 Narrow

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

7 (35.0%)

9 (39.1%)

 Extensive

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

6 (30.0%)

4 (17.4%)

Cell differentiation

     

 Well

52 (100.0%)

6 (40.0%)

12 (92.3%)

0 (0.0%)

4 (17.4%)

 Moderate

0 (0.0%)

9 (60.0%)

1 (7.7%)

9 (45.0%)

13 (56.5%)

 Poor

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

11 (55.0%)

6 (26.1%)

Tumor growth pattern

     

 Lobular

52 (100.0%)

15 (100.0%)

13 (100.0%)

10 (50.0%)

11 (47.8%)

 Comedo

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

6 (30.0%)

4 (17.4%)

 Papillary

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 Mixed

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

4 (20.0%)

8 (34.8%)

Peripheral basaloid layers

     

 ≤ 2

52 (100.0%)

0 (0.0%)

9 (69.2%)

1 (5.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 > 2

0 (0.0%)

15 (100.0%)

4 (30.8%)

19 (95.0%)

23 (100.0%)

Mitotic activity (per 10 HPF)

    

 0–1

52 (100.0%)

6 (40.0%)

10 (76.9%)

1 (5.0%)

1 (4.3%)

 2–5

0 (0.0%)

6 (40.0%)

2 (15.4%)

2 (10.0%)

4 (17.4%)

 > 5

0 (0.0%)

3 (20.0%)

1 (7.7%)

17 (85.0%)

18 (78.3%)