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Fig. 1 | European Radiology Experimental

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From: Image-guided laser ablation in the treatment of recurrence of renal tumours: technique and preliminary results

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Forty-two-year-old male patient with small left recurrence of renal cell carcinoma. a Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) scan before treatment. A pathological nodule of 8 mm is clearly visualised in the left kidney fossa (white arrow). b Unenhanced CT scan with the patient placed in a prone position. Laser ablation procedure: the needle of the laser device is clearly seen placed insight the pathological nodule during the treatment (white arrow). c Contrast-enhanced CT scan after treatment. The small pathological nodule does not show any contrast uptake demonstrating the effectiveness of the treatment (white arrow)

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