Figure 6.
Three-dimensional volumetric AR-PACT imaging of sentinel lymph node in vivo. (A) Schematic diagram of a volumetric PA imaging system with a matrix probe. DAQ: data acquisition; US: ultrasound. (B) PA images of the rat axillary region obtained (a) before methylene blue dye injection and (b) 5 min and (c) 30 min post injection, indicating the uptake of dye in the sentinel lymph node (SLN). Figure adapted with permission from 27.