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Table 3 Ultrastaging of sentinel lymph node using H&E or H&E and IHC in patients with endometrial cancer

From: Ultrastaging of lymph node in uterine cancers

Study

Year

Method of analysis

Nb of patients

FIGO stage

Macrometastatic SLN (%)

Micrometastatic SLN (%)

Burke

1996

H&E

15

I-II

2 (13)

na

Echt

1999

H&E

8

I-IV

na

na

Holub

2004

H&E

25

I

2 (8)

na

Raspagliesi

2004

H&E

18

I-III

4 (22)

na

Altgassen

2007

H&E

25

I-II

2 (8)

na

Frumovitz

2007

H&E

18

I-II-III

0

na

Li

2007

H&E

20

I-II-III

2 (10)

na

Pelosi

2003

H&E+IHC

16

I

3 18)

3 (18)

Niikura

2006

H&E+IHC

20

I-II-III

4 (20)

4 (20)

  1. H&E: hematein eosin staining; IHC: immunohistochemy; SLN: sentinel lymph node; na: not available