Breast Disease Diagnosis & Treatment Devices
December 13, 2005 2:09 am | Sanarus Medical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsSanarus Medical offers two new products utilizing their proprietary cryo technology, the Cassi™ Rotational Core Biopsy Device and the Visica™ Treatment System. Cassi is a hand-held large-core biopsy device that is fully automated and disposable post procedure. It uses Sanarus’ patented Stick-Freeze™ technology to quickly and efficiently perform accurate breast biopsies, and requires no capital expenditures.
LISTED UNDER: Breast Biopsy EquipmentBreast Biopsy Systems
December 13, 2005 2:09 am | Bard Biopsy Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe VACORA™ Breast Biopsy System is the a 100 percent self-contained, vacuum-assisted biopsy system. This means that everything has been integrated into the handpiece including the world’s smallest biopsy vacuum, all tubing, fluid canister, battery power source, and the biopsy needle. The entire system weighs only one pound, providing exceptional handling and maneuverability during MRI, ultrasound, and stereotactic biopsy procedures.
LISTED UNDER: Breast Biopsy EquipmentFinding the Finest Specimen
October 12, 2005 2:37 pm | Product Releases | CommentsThe VACORA is a 100-percent self-contained vacuum assisted biopsy system. In the 1997 Woody Allen film Deconstructing Harry the main character make the observation that, "The most important words in the English language are not 'I love you' but 'It's benign.
LISTED UNDER: Breast Biopsy EquipmentGalactography Cannulas
July 19, 2005 5:24 am | Ranfac Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsRanfac offers a line of Galactography cannulas designed to help determine is breast discharge might be related to significant pathology. After cleaning the nipple with Betadine and alcohol and under aseptic technique, a 30 or 31(RANFAC CAT # GIU-30/GIU-31) gauge cannula is introduced into the discharging duct orifice.
LISTED UNDER: Breast Biopsy EquipmentBreast Conservation Therapy Device
April 13, 2005 7:31 am | Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe MammoSite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) administers a site-specific, prescribed dose of radiation during a five-day course of therapy, expanding the range and flexibility of post-surgical treatment options for breast conservation therapy. This device internally delivers radiation directly to the tissue surrounding the original tumor, minimizing radiation exposure to the rest of the breast, skin, ribs, lungs and heart.
LISTED UNDER: Breast Biopsy Equipment
