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Table 3 Correlation between different clinicopathologic and radiologic parameters in the US-FNA positive group

From: Shortcomings of ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration in the axillary management of women with breast cancer

Variable

P value

Number of involved LNs vs. age

P = 0.832

Number of involved LNs vs tumor size

P = 0.002**

Size of LN metastasis vs age

P = 0.046**

Size of LN metastasis vs. tumor size

P = 0.22

Number of involved LNs vs. size of LN metastasis

P = 0.034*

  1. US ultrasound, LN lymph node
  2. *Fisher’s exact test (chi-squared test)
  3. **Via Mann-Whitney test