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Table 3 Breast MRI examinations

From: Utilization of breast MRI and breast MRI-guided biopsy in clinical practice: results of a survey in Québec and France

 

Québec

France

p value

χ2 test

 

Proportions

95% CI

Proportions

95% CI

Number of examinations per week

None

37.8% (14/37)

[22.4–54.2]

2.3% (3/128)

[0.3–5]

< 0.0001

1–10

46% (17/37)

[29.1–62.8]

47.7% (61/128)

[38.9–56.4]

0.854

10–19

2.7% (1/37)

[2.8–8.2]

27.3% (35/128)

[19.5–35.2]

0.001

21–29

5.4% (2/37)

[2.2–13.1]

10.2% (13/128)

[4.8–15.5]

0.376

≥ 30

8.1% (3/37)

[1.1–17.3]

12.5% (16/128)

[6.7–18.3]

0.461

Number of preoperative examinations

0–24%

61.9% (13/22)

[39.2–84.6]

41% (50/122)

[32.1–49.8]

0.096

25–49%

19% (4/22)

[0.7–37.4]

36.9% (45/122)

[28.2–45.6]

0.139

50–74%

4.8% (1/22)

[5.2–14.7]

13.1% (16/122)

[7.0–19.2]

0.468

≥ 75%

4.8% (1/22)

[5.2–14.7]

4.1% (5/122)

[7.0–19.2]

1.000

Unsure

9.5% (2/22)

[4.2–23.2]

4.9% (6/122)

[1.0–8.8]

0.396

  1. Note—Data in parentheses are ratio