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Reported results of intraoperative imprint cytology and frozen section |
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| imprint cytology |
frozen section |
number of cases |
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| sensitivity |
specificity |
sensitivity |
specificity |
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| Present study |
47.1 |
98.3 |
88.2 |
100 |
138 |
| Leidenius et al. (2003) |
68 |
99 |
83 |
99 |
375 |
| Beach et al. (2003) |
69 |
100 |
54 |
100 |
32 |
| Liang et al. (2003) |
62.5 |
100 |
62.5 |
100 |
20 |
| Nagashima et al. (2003) |
70.3 |
99.6 |
83.8 |
100 |
§ 303 |
| Sauer et al. (2003) |
58 |
100 |
77 |
100 |
§ 429 |
| Motomura et al. (2000) |
96 |
90.8 |
52 |
100 |
101 |
| van Diest et al. (1999) |
62 |
100 |
87 |
100 |
54 |
| Fisher et al. (1993) |
98 |
100 |
90.2 |
100 |
50 |
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§ These numbers are based on the number of examnined lymph nodes | |||||
Mori et al. World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2006 4:26 doi:10.1186/1477-7819-4-26 |
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