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Breast Tissue Marker Systems
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VENDOR
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PRODUCT NAME &
DEVICE CATEGORY
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SPECIFICATIONS
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InRad
Kentwood, MI
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UltraClip 2 -- accessory
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3-mm titanium tissue marker for breast biopsy follow-up.
Visible with mammography and ultrasound.
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Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Cincinnati, OH
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MicroMark II -- accessory
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Tissue marker for postoperative breast biopsy monitoring.
Undetectable to patient, allows physician to keep track of an abnormality in future mammograms.
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Artemis Medical
Hayward, CA
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Mammomark --accessory
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Collagen-based self-expanding breast biopsy marker with titanium clip.
After placement, hydrates, conforms to size and shape of biopsy cavity, can be visualized mammographically and on ultrasound.
Resorbs within weeks, leaving clip for long-term follow-up.
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SenoRx
Aliso Viejo, CA
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Gel Mark -- accessory
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Gelatin-based biopsy site marker visualized using ultrasound, mammography, and digital mammography.
Compatible with Mammotome and MIBB.
Disposable device releases gelatin pellets that hydrate and swell within the biopsy cavity, resorbing within a few weeks.
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