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Distribution of harvested Lymph Nodes
| Level | Total No. of nodes (mean) | Total No. of SLN | No. of Positive SLN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ia | 89 (2.8) | 7 | 0 |
| IB | 104 (3.3) | 18 | 3 |
| IIa | 145 (4.5) | 17 | 3 |
| IIB | 98 (3.1) | 0 | 0 |
| III | 149 (4.7) | 8 | 2 |
| IV | 114 (3.6) | 0 | 0 |
| V | 22 (4.4)* | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 707 (22.1) | 50 Nodes/29 Patients | 8 Nodes/5 patients |
*In 5 patients who underwent MRND
