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Table 12 SLN biopsy in multicentric breast cancers

From: Recent advances in the surgical care of breast cancer patients

Author

Year

N

Identification rate (%)

False negative rate (%)

Schrenk [207]

2001

19

100

0

Fernandez [208]

2002

53

98

0

Kumar [209]

2003

59

93

0

Tousimis [210]

2003

70

96

8

Goyal [211]

2004

75

95

9

Knauer [212]

2006

150

91

4

Ferrari [213]

2006

31

100

8

Gentilini [214]

2006

42

100

NR

D'Eredita [215]

2007

30

100

6

Cipolla [216]

2008

34

100

0

Lo Yf [217]

2009

135

100

0

TOTAL

 

698

666/698 (95%)

11/190 (6%)