TABLE 4

Results for Identified and Removed SNs and LNs: Pathology

ParameterAll patients (n = 25)Hybrid-tracer group (n = 15)Free-ICG group (n = 10)
Tumor-positive SNs
 Nodes1091
 Patients641
Non-SNs removed320177143
Tumor-positive nodes in non-SNs
 Nodes321
 Patients321
Tumor-positive nodes inside ePLND template
 External iliac55*
 Internal iliac22
 Obturator fossa321
Tumor-positive nodes outside ePLND template
 Marcille11
 Cloquet11
 Pararectal11
  • * 2 non-SNs.

  • 1 non-SN.

  • Data are numbers.