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Table 3 Positive SLNs and patients detected by different methods

From: Comparison of sentinel lymph node biopsy guided by indocyanine green, blue dye, and their combination in breast cancer patients: a prospective cohort study

  

Detected positive nodes

Detected positive axillas(patients)

Number (%)

Number (%)

Fluorescent+

Blue+

34 (58.6)

32 (72.7)

Fluorescent+

Blue−

20 (34.5)

10 (22.7)

Fluorescent−

Blue+

4 (6.9)

2 (4.6)

Total

58 (100)

44 (100)