Biopsy localization method and device
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Oct 14, 2004
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May 4, 2004
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Jun 22, 1998
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A biopsy localization device made according to the invention includes a swellable bioresorbable element. The bioresorbable element preferably contains radiopaque marker. The bioresorbable element preferably swells to fill the biopsied open region. The bioresorbable element and radiopaque marker permit the biopsy site to be relocated by various techniques, including mammography and ultrasound.
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