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Table 2 SLNs detection results of ICG + MB group and MB group

From: Indocyanine green combined with methylene blue versus methylene blue alone for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: a retrospective study

 

ICG + MB (n = 136)

MB (n = 164)

P

N

%

N

%

SLNs

134

98.5

150

91.5

p = 0.007(χ2 = 7.352)

SLNs ( +)

20

14.7

15

9.1

p = 0.135(χ2 = 2.230

  1. ICG Indocyanine green, MB Methylene blue, N Numbers, SLNs Sentinel lymph nodes
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