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. 2017 Jul-Aug;43(4):785-787.
doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2017.0066.

Image-guided percutaneous targeting of lymph nodes: a novel approach for salvage pelvic lymphadenectomy in recurrent prostate cancer

Gustavo Caserta Lemos  1 , Arie Carneiro  1 , Guilherme Cayres Mariotti  1 , Jose Roberto Colombo  1 , Marcelo Apezzato  1 , Marcelo Livorsi da Cunha  1 , Fernado Cotait Maluf  1 , Rodrigo Gobbo Garcia  1
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Image-guided percutaneous targeting of lymph nodes: a novel approach for salvage pelvic lymphadenectomy in recurrent prostate cancer

Gustavo Caserta Lemos et al. Int Braz J Urol. 2017 Jul-Aug.
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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1. 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT (fusion images) revealed an increased uptake in gallium Ga 68 (68Ga) - labeled PSMA (SUV=45.8) in suspected LN with 1.0cm in the right obturator fossa.
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2. CT-GUIDED PERCUTANEOUS PUNCTURE OF THE LYMPH NODE USING A EXTRAPERITONEAL LATERAL APPROACH 20G NEEDLE AND 3ML OF SOLUTION OF 4% COLLOIDAL CHARCOAL AND LIPIODOL WAS INJECTED INTO THE LN.
Figure 3
Figure 3. Target LN previously tattoed close to the hypogastric artery distal to the umbilical artery.
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