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Breast Biopsy Systems/Accessories

Needle Biopsies Should Be Used More, Surgery Less, New Study Says

When breast imaging studies cast suspicion that there may be cancer present, a common course of action is to obtain a tissue sample in order to make an accurate assessment. Today, while there are several minimally invasive biopsy techniques availa...

Image-Guidance Changes Biopsies from Surgical to Radiological Procedure

Biopsies were once the domain of surgeons, but with the introduction of image-guided needle biopsies in 1992, radiologists have increasingly taken over that diagnostic role.

Breast MRI Advances to 3.0T

Over the last couple of years, there have been many developments in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for breast cancer, which is used for diagnosis, staging, pretreatment and preoperative planning.

Breast MRI
Breast MRI Benefits from Research
Increasing research on women with dense breasts is having a positive effect on imaging modalities. It is estimated that between 30–40 percent of women in the...
Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy Millenium Research Group
Global Breast Biopsy Device Market Will Grow Steadily
According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the growing demographic at risk for breast cancer and increasing compliance with screening programs will spur...
Biopsy Capability Being Developed for Gamma Medica’s LumaGEM
Molecular breast imaging company Gamma Medica, Inc. is expanding the capabilities of its LumaGEM Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) System with a biopsy...
Civco Adds Layer of Infection Control With Patient Drapes
CIVCO Medical Solutions now offers sterile interventional patient drapes, providing another layer of infection control. The latex-free patient drapes...
CIVCO Medical Solutions now offers sterile interventional patient drapes, providing another layer of infection control. The latex-free
Mammotome revolve is the next generation biopsy system, leveraging the clinician and pathologist valued benefits of the original Mammotome...
QSUM Introduces Mammo Gel Ice Packs, Semi-Custom Trays
The QSUM gel ice pack is a low-profile size (3 inches x 3 inches) that is perfect for immediate use after a breast biopsy, cosmetic surgery...
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Breast MRI
Breast MRI Benefits from Research
Increasing research on women with dense breasts is having a positive effect on imaging modalities. It is estimated that between 30–40 percent of women in the...
Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy Millenium Research Group
Global Breast Biopsy Device Market Will Grow Steadily
According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the growing demographic at risk for breast cancer and increasing compliance with screening programs will spur...
In Breast Cancer Screening, the Test Matters
Twenty-seven radiologists at Washington Radiology Associates (WRA), a large private imaging practice in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, perform 85,000...
Needle Biopsies Should Be Used More, Surgery Less, New...
When breast imaging studies cast suspicion that there may be cancer present, a common course of action is to obtain a tissue sample in order to make an...

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Don’t Miss The Next LIVE Webinar! An Introduction To Cloud-Based Medical Image Exchange
  Seats are limited, register today Thursday, May 30, 2013 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT Interested in implementing cloud-based imaging solutions? As a first step, please join DICOM Grid’s Live...
Bedside Radiography-Into the Digital Age
Chip Truwit, MD, offers an overview of Bedside Radiography from a clinical perspective. He will review current radiographic challenges and their effects on bedside imaging, highlighting how new...
Iterative Reconstruction in CT: Understanding and Implementation
Radiation exposure from multidetector CT (MDCT) has become a pressing public health concern in both lay and medical publications. Implementation of iterative reconstruction offers radiologists the...