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Table 1 Patient clinical and demographic information

From: A prospective comparative study to assess the contribution of radioisotope tracer method to dye-only method in the detection of sentinel lymph node in breast cancer

Mean age

51.3 ± 11.9

  Premenopausal

18 (43%)

  Postmenopausal

24 (57%)

Tumour localisation

 

  Central

8 (19%)

  Upper outer quadrant

19 (45%)

  Lower outer quadrant

3 (7%)

  Upper inner quadrant

6 (14%)

  Lower inner quadrant

5 (12%)

Mammographic BI-RADS

 

  BI-RADS 0

7 (17%)

  BI-RADS 3

2 (5%)

  BI-RADS 4a

2 (5%)

  BI-RADS 4b

2 (5%)

  BI-RADS 4c

7 (17%)

  BI-RADS 5

21 (50%)

Ultrasonography BI-RADS

 

  BI-RADS 0

1 (2%)

  BI-RADS 3

1 (2%)

  BI-RADS 4a

3 (7%)

  BI-RADS 4b

3 (7%)

  BI-RADS 4c

13 (31%)

  BI-RADS 5

21 (50%)

  Lumpectomy + SLN

19 (45%)

  Lumpectomy + AD

12 (29%)

  Mastectomy + SLN

3 (7%)

  Mastectomy + AD

8 (19%)

Tumour diameter (T)

 

  T1a

0

  T1b

3 (7%)

  T1c

12 (29%)

  T2

27 (64%)

Tumour histology

 

  Invasive Ductal

38 (90%)

  Invasive Lobular

1 (2%)

  Mucinous carcinoma

2 (5%)

  Squamous cell carcinoma

1 (2%)