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Multi Mode Imaging Marker
Ryan L. Goosen,Steven E. Field,Richard M. Chesbrough +2 more
- 01 Jun 2005
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TL;DR: In this paper, a device for percutaneously implanting an imaging marker for identifying a location within a tissue mass was proposed, where the subcutaneous imaging marker comprises at least a first element and a second element, each of which has a primary imaging mode.
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Abstract: The invention provides a device for percutaneously implanting an imaging marker for identifying a location within a tissue mass. The subcutaneous imaging marker comprises at least a first element and a second element, each of which have a primary imaging mode. The primary imaging mode of the first element is different from that of the second element.
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