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An 11-gauge Mammotome core biopsy needle? sm

Posted By: flybye..could it be? on 2006-03-23
In Reply to: s/l Warmethome core biopsy needle - rmt

Subject: An 11-gauge Mammotome core biopsy needle? sm

Hand-held 11-gauge Mammotome used to perform vacuum-assisted core biopsy of suspicious lesions under ultrasound guidance.


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