Table 3 Contingency table for fluorescence-guided surgical margin assessment.

From: Exploiting metabolic acidosis in solid cancers using a tumor-agnostic pH-activatable nanoprobe for fluorescence-guided surgery

 

Tumor-positive resection margin

Tumor-negative resection margin

Fluorescence positive

9

5

Fluorescence negative

0

10

Total

9

15

  1. Intraoperative assessment of the surgical margin during fluorescence-guided surgery was either done by intraoperative fluorescence imaging of the surgical cavity or fluorescence imaging of the excised specimen at the “Back-Table”.
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