Mammotome at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Mammotome? A device that uses a computer-guided probe to perform breast biopsies. A Mammotome biopsy can be done on an outpatient basis with a local anesthetic, removes only a small amount of healthy tissue, and doesnt require sutures (stitches) because the incisio

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