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Computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen and pelvis demonstrating an inguinal lymph node of 2 x 1.7 cm (white arrow).
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At 9 months after radical cystectomy, despite the lack of symptoms, CT-scan of the abdomen and pelvis imaging revealed an enlarged inguinal LN of 2 x 1.7 cm (Fig. 1).
FDG PET/CT with hypermetabolic right inguinal lymph node (asterisk).
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PET/CT showed increased fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in the right inguinal area (Fig. 2).
Intraoperative view of inguinal lymph node dissection.
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Superficial inguinal lymph nodes are removed en bloc (Fig. 3).
A-Pathology of inguinal lymph node excision showing microscopic features of urothelial carcinoma. B-Neoplastic cells are positive for GATA3 staining.
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Histopathological examination of superficial inguinal lymph nodes was consistent with metastatic urothelial carcinoma (Fig. 4).