A practical guide for the use of indocyanine green and methylene blue in fluorescence‐guided abdominal surgery

L van Manen, HJM Handgraaf, M Diana… - Journal of surgical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Near‐infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging is gaining clinical acceptance over the last years
and has been used for detection of lymph nodes, several tumor types, vital structures and …

Sentinel lymph node techniques in urologic oncology: current knowledge and application

B Małkiewicz, P Kiełb, M Kobylański, J Karwacki… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Lymph node (LN) metastases are a significant concern in urological
malignancies. However, current imaging techniques do not reliably detect micrometastases; …

European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) consensus on Indocyanine Green (ICG) fluorescence-guided surgery

E Cassinotti, M Al-Taher, SA Antoniou, A Arezzo… - Surgical …, 2023 - Springer
Background In recent years, the use of Indocyanine Green (ICG) fluorescence-guided
surgery during open and laparoscopic procedures has exponentially expanded across …

Evaluation of the Hybrid Tracer Indocyanine Green–99mTc-Nanocolloid for Sentinel Node Biopsy in Bladder Cancer—A Prospective Pilot Study

DDD Rietbergen, EJ van Gennep… - Clinical Nuclear …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Methods Twenty histologically confirmed cN0M0 MIBC patients (mean age, 63.3 years;
range, 30–82 years), scheduled for radical cystectomy with SN biopsy and extended pelvic …

Methods of sentinel lymph node detection and management in urinary bladder cancer—a narrative review

A Sinha, A West, J Hayes, J Teoh, K Decaestecker… - Current …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Detection of lymph node status in bladder cancer significantly impacts clinical
decisions regarding its management. There is a wide range of detection modalities for this …

The increasing indications of FDG-PET/CT in the staging and management of Invasive Bladder Cancer

NP Omorphos, A Ghose, JDB Hayes, A Kandala… - … Oncology: Seminars and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The management of locally advanced muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) often
necessitates neo-adjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) to eliminate any micro-metastatic disease …

Exploring the applications of indocyanine green in robot-assisted urological surgery: a comprehensive review of fluorescence-guided techniques

LC Licari, E Bologna, F Proietti, RS Flammia, AM Bove… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This comprehensive review aims to explore the applications of indocyanine green (ICG) in
robot-assisted urological surgery through a detailed examination of fluorescence-guided …

Near‐infrared fluorescence lymph node template region dissection plus backup lymphadenectomy in open radical cystectomy for bladder cancer using an innovative …

L Püllen, PF Costa, C Darr, J Hess… - Journal of Surgical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The extent of pelvic lymphadenectomy (PLND) as part of radical cystectomy
(RC) for bladder cancer (BC) remains unclear. Sentinel‐based and lymphangiographic …

Sentinel node biopsy in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder: systematic review and meta-analysis

L Zarifmahmoudi, H Ghorbani, K Sadri… - Urologia …, 2019 - karger.com
Objectives: To determine the application of sentinel node biopsy in urothelial carcinoma of
the bladder, we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis. Methods: Pooled false …

The usefulness of lymphadenectomy in bladder cancer—current status

B Małkiewicz, P Kiełb, A Gurwin, K Knecht, K Wilk… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this review is to present the current status of lymph node dissection (LND)
during radical cystectomy in patients with bladder cancer (BCa). Despite the growing body of …