Biopsy Systems
Breast Screening Technology Increases Accuracy
November 21, 2012 10:29 am | News | CommentsThe addition of three-dimensional breast imaging—a technology called tomosynthesis—to standard digital mammography significantly increases radiologists' diagnostic accuracy while reducing false positive recall rates, according to the results of a multi-center study published in Radiology.
LISTED UNDER: Biopsy Systems | Mammogram Units | Breast Biopsy EquipmentProstate Imaging And Biopsy System
September 6, 2011 6:44 am | Product Releases | CommentsEnvisioneering Medical Technologies, a developer and manufacturer of diagnostic and treatment guidance systems for the healthcare industry, has introduced the new TargetScan Touch® System for prostate imaging and biopsy. The technology features a dual-channel prostate biopsy needle guide, which is insert molded by Plas-Tech Engineering Inc.
LISTED UNDER: Biopsy SystemsBone Access Needles
September 15, 2008 6:21 am | Ranfac Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsRanfac's Bone Harvest, Access and Aspiration needles feature a full palm design that provides the user with complete control and comfort. Customization is quick, as the needle can be manufactured from 8g thru 16g with many needles available from stock. Point configurations can be customized as well, and additional ports can be added to the cannula.
LISTED UNDER: Biopsy SystemsBone Marrow Biopsy Needle
May 15, 2008 6:33 am | Ranfac Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThis bone marrow biopsy needle is a specimen capturing device that has been designed to minimize the need for external manipulations of the needle and to help the user ensure recovery of adequate specimens. The specimen capturing needle incorporates a tiny internal snare mechanism that coils around the tip of the specimen after it has entered the needle, effectively capturing it.
LISTED UNDER: Biopsy SystemsRadiographic Biopsy Specimen Marker
May 15, 2008 6:33 am | Beekley Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsMarginMap™ provides an accurate, unmistakable means of communicating specimen margins that is superior to sutures alone. Sterile, radiopaque charms identify specific margins and are immediately visible on both the specimen and the specimen radiograph. MarginMap is easy to use and requires no change in technique.
LISTED UNDER: Biopsy SystemsFull Core Biopsy Instrument
April 25, 2007 6:45 am | Angiotech | Product Releases | CommentsThe BioPince® Full Core Biopsy Instrument for soft tissue sampling is a disposable biopsy device with a patented Tri-axial cannula system that cuts and traps the specimen prior to instrument removal. BioPince delivers cylindrical, full-length specimens that are complete and largely undamaged, thereby greatly improving the diagnostic value of the sample.
LISTED UNDER: Biopsy SystemsAutomated Core Biopsy Device
April 25, 2007 6:45 am | Boston Scientific/Microvasive | Product Releases | CommentsThe Easy Core Biopsy System offers excellent performance in automated core biopsy, while offering ergonomics and increased notch size. The lightweight, ergonomic handle enhances dexterity, and an underside grip facilitates multiple hand position options. The single arming thumb tab simplifies system preparation, and is designed to remain stationary during firing to enhance stability.
LISTED UNDER: Biopsy SystemsBiopsy Specimen Orientation System
April 25, 2007 6:45 am | Beekley Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe MarginMap™ is a system that allows for accurate and unmistakable specimen orientation. Traditional methods for identifying margins can be misunderstood if others involved do not interpret the margins correctly. The easy to use MarginMap specimen orientation system allows for unmistakable identification of margins at a glance; both on the specimen itself as well as the radiograph.
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