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Table 3 Correlation between four or more positive and negative + up to three sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) and status of (lympho-)vascular invasion

From: Immunostaining with D2–40 improves evaluation of lymphovascular invasion, but may not predict sentinel lymph node status in early breast cancer

SLN

Vascular invasion assessed by H&E

Lymph vascular invasion assessed by immunostaining with D2–40

 

Negative

Positive

Negative

Positive

Negative or <4 positive

80

6

60

26

≥ 4 positive

6

0

5

1

Total

86

6

65

27

p values*

0.103

0.543

  1. * Fisher's exact test