First Lesion-localization System for Molecular Breast Imaging Proves to Be Highly Effective for Gamma-Guided Biopsy: Results Presented Today at RSNA

technique increasingly being used in the diagnostic workup of patients with indeterminate mammograms and has demonstrated the ability to detect cancers missed by mammography and ultrasound. However, broad acceptance of this imaging technique has been limited due to the inability to perform minimally invasive, image-guided biopsy procedures under this modality. This limitation has now been addressed by the development of a stereotactic BSGI needle guidance system according to findings presented today by Cynthia Lorino, MD of the Montgomery Breast Center of Montgomery, AL at the annual meeting of the...

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