Percutaneous transperitoneal fine needle biopsy of normal looking lymph nodes and small lesions at lymphography: a preliminary report.
Using percutaneous transperitoneal fluoroscopy-guided fine needle biopsy, it is possible to demonstrate metastases in normal looking lymph nodes and in small lesions at lymphography. The procedure may be used in staging of malignant disease in the genitourinary organs.
D001707:Biopsy, Needle / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology*; D008220:Lymphography; D008297:Male; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D012509:Sarcoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*