Nuclear Medicine Data
Parameter | 99mTc-SC (n = 29) | 99mTc-tilmanocept (n = 57) | P |
Age (y) | 57.0 ± 13.6 (n = 29) | 59.5 ± 12.7 (n = 47) | 0.22 |
Surgery | 0.24 | ||
Mastectomy | 11 (38%) | 31 (54%) | |
Lumpectomy | 18 (62%) | 25 (44%) | |
No breast surgery | 0% | 1 (2%) | |
Localization time (min) | 10.96 ± 7.36 | 19.31 ± 18.06 | 0.003 |
Transit uptake (%) | 2.20 ± 2.37 | 1.86 ± 2.71 | 0.55 |
Number of nodes visualized per patient | 1.07 ± 0.26 | 1.26 ± 0.48 | 0.02 |
Data are n followed by percentage, or mean ± SD.