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Table 1 Identification of sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) in pre-operative micro CT imaging, intraoperative cone-beam CT (CBCT) imaging, intraoperative fluorescence imaging and final histopathology pathology. Lymph nodes were identified in the submandibularis region, see Fig. 1

From: Sentinel lymph node mapping using ICG fluorescence and cone beam CT – a feasibility study in a rabbit model of oral cancer

Animal

# SLN Pre-op μCT

#SLN Intraoperative CBCT

# SLN Intraoperative Fluorescence

# SLN Metastasis Histopathology

Rabbit 1

3

3

4

1

Rabbit 2

2

2

2

0

Rabbit 3

2

2

2

1

Rabbit 4

2

2

3

1

Rabbit 5

2

2

1

1

Rabbit 6

2

2

3

2

Rabbit 7

2

2

2

2

Rabbit 8

2

2

3

1

Rabbit 9

2

2

2

2

Rabbit 10

2

2

2

1

Total

21

21

24

12

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