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Table 4 Details of the discordants LNs

From: Detection of lymph node metastasis in lung cancer patients using a one-step nucleic acid amplification assay: a single-centre prospective study

Patient ID

Number of discordant LNs

OSNA assay (copies)

Histological examination

Metastasis in other LNs

6

2

410

Negative

Negative

  

270

Negative

 

8

1

1100

Negative

 

12

1

720

Negative

Negative

14

1

270

Negative

Negative

15

3

1600

Negative

Positive

94,000

Negative

31,000

Negative

16

2

720

Negative

Negative

170,000

Negative

18

1

950

Negative

Negative

20

1

260

Negative

Negative

26

1

2200

Negative

Negative

30

1

410

Negative

Negative

39

1

1400

Negative

Positive

48

1

470

Negative

Negative

51

2

530

Negative

Negative

360

Negative

61

1

1100

Negative

Positive

66

1

940

Negative

Negative

67

1

270

Negative

Negative

74

1

410

Negative

Positive

84

1

5800

Negative

Negative

87

2

410

Negative

Negative

3400

Negative

115

1

830

Negative

Negative

94

1

Positive

Negative