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Table 1 Patient characteristics (n = 96)

From: The predictive value of methylene blue dye as a single technique in breast cancer sentinel node biopsy: a study from Dharmais Cancer Hospital

Patient characteristics

Number

Percentage

Age (years)

Median (range)

96

50 (25–69)

Tumor size

Median (range)

96

3 (1–10)

Pathology

NST

71

74.0

ILC

11

11.4

Others

14

14.6

Molecular subtypes

Luminal A

38

39.6

Luminal B

24

25.0

HER2 positive

10

10.4

Triple negative

24

25.0

Surgery

Mastectomy

60

62.5

BCS

36

37.5

  1. NST no special type, ILC invasive lobular carcinoma, BCS breast conservation surgery