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a 3D reconstruction of the ribcage and the 6 metastases with planned trajectories for ablation antennae. View from below, trajectories from dorsal entry. b Microwave antenna placed stereotactically within the tumour to be ablated.
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Images of the procedures are shown in Figure 1.
a Post-ablation image with multiple small areas with focal reactions, pseudo-tumours, in response to immunotherapy. b The same area, 3 months later after treatment with corticosteroids.
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Images from a follow-up computed tomography are shown in Figure 2 where an inflammatory reaction is initially seen with focal lesions, pseudo-tumours, that later disappeared.