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Biopsy Clip Metal Detector to Aid Breast Surgery
This metal detector localizes biopsy clips (e.g. titanium) placed at the site of breast tissue biopsies. The device is a handheld metal detector that can be inserted into a surgical incision to help locate small markers without an invasive procedure to insert a localizing wire, radioactive seed, or other localization technologies. The device is able...
Published: 2/7/2023   |   Inventor(s): Nancy DeMore, Delphine Dean, Scott Slaney, Joseph Wilson III, Cody Jordan, Melissa McCullough
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Category(s): MedTech
Titanium Clip Metal Detector to Aid Breast Surgery
This handheld metal detector aids surgeons with localizing breast cancers, eliminating the need for invasive procedures. With the increased use of mammographic screening, breast cancer is more frequently detected as a radiographic lesion only rather than a palpable mass. This has made image-directed localization a necessity for surgical excision in...
Published: 1/11/2024   |   Inventor(s): Delphine Dean, Cody Jordan, Scott Slaney, Melissa Mccullough, Nancy Demore, Joseph Wilson
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Category(s): Biomedical Sciences