Interventional Radiology and the Care of the Oncology Patient
Figure 4
21-year-old woman with cervical cancer develops ureteric obstruction due to local disease invasion. (a) Contrast injection immediately following percutaneous nephrostomy confirms 8 french catheter in good position within renal collecting system. (b) Contrast-enhanced CT scan confirms percutaneous nephrostomy catheter in positioned within left renal collecting system. Patient is post total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
