2017_IGRT course book

Lymphatic drainage

Prostate: lymphatics originate in extensive intraprostatic network; coalesces into periprostatic network and then out to four pedicles 1) External iliac pedicle – drains to external iliac nodes 2) Hypogastric (internal iliac) pedicle – drains to internal iliac nodes 3 and 4) Posterior and Inferior pedicles – drain to sacral, internal iliac, external iliac, and obturator nodes Seminal Vesicle: lymphatics drain to internal and external iliac nodes

ESTRO IG and Adaptive Course Parikh Athens 2017

03/01/13