This 63-years old man presented with flank pain due to a PU junction lesion causing hydronephrosis. A CT guided biopsy was done.
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Region: Pelvi-Ureteric Junction
Age: 63
Findings: Mass at PU junction with hydronephrosis
Lesion Biopsied: PU junction mass
Size of Lesion: 21.2 mm (z axis) x 16.6 mm
Gun: 20 G 10 mm throw
No of cores: 4 for histopath and 2 for micro
Sedation: No
Position & Approach: Prone, posterolateral
Time Taken (marker to wash-out): 8 mins
Complication: None
Level of Difficulty: 3/5
Diagnosis: Papillary urothelial carcinoma
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