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. 2021 Oct 5;13(19):4996. doi: 10.3390/cancers13194996

Table 2.

Details of studies included in pooled analysis comparing re-excision rate between radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag localisation and wire-guided localisation (WGL). (Chi-squared test, p = 0.9954).

References Author Year of Publication Number of Patients with Breast Cancer Undergoing RFID Tag Localisation Number of Patients with Breast Cancer Undergoing RFID Tag Localisation Requiring Re-Excision (Re-Excision Rate) Number of Patients with Breast Cancer Undergoing WGL Number of Patients Undergoing WGL Requiring Re-Excision (Re-Excision Rate)
[16] Lee 2020 33 2 (6.1%) 50 5 (10%)
[17] McGugin 2019 95 18 (18.9%) 232 39 (16.8)
Total 128 20 (15.6%)
95% CI: 11.57–20.37
282 44 (15.6%)
95% CI: 9.81–23.10