Table 3.
Number and percentage of patients with a positive sentinel lymph node biopsy who had radiological staging that meet the current guideline criteria to recommend radiological staging
| Guideline parameters | Patients meeting the criteria (n) (n = 227) | Complying with guidelines for staging (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Tumour > 50mm | 28 | 12 |
| Lymph nodes ≥ 4 | 33 | 14 |
| Both | 7 | 3 |
| Total | 68 | 30 |