Comparison of Procedures Steven Schonholz, M.D., FACS: Reexcision Rates and its Relationship with the Breast Lesion Excision System as the Initial Core Biopsy Device. Presented at the American Society of Breast Surgeons Meeting. (2.6MB PDF) Comparison of the Diagnostic Accuracy of a Vacuum-assisted Percutaneous Intact Specimen Biopsy Device to 11-gauge Vacuum-assisted Core Procedures (3.6MB PDF) Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy to a Vacuum-Assisted Core Needle Sampling Device for Biopsy of Breast Cancer (671KB PDF) Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy to a Core Needle Sampling Device for Biopsy of Breast Cancer (18KB PDF) Percutaneous Contiguous Electrosurgical Breast Biopsy Devices (3.6MB PDF) Pathology Initial Experience: A Pathology Perspective (2.8MB PDF) Histopathological Preparation (128KB PDF) Comparison of specimen sizes and histopathological preparation vs. 11g and 8g vacuum-assisted core (274KB PDF) Cancer Diagnoses Diagnosis of Invasive Ductal Carcinoma with Ultrasound-Guidance (2.7MB PDF) Diagnosis of Ductal Carcinoma in-situ with Stereotactic-Guidance (1.9MB PDF) Reduction in Sampling Error (2.1 MB PDF) 14g Core Needle Biopsy vs. Surgical Excision vs. the Intact™ Breast Lesion Excision System (5.8 MB PDF) back to top Benign Findings Papillary Lesions Diagnosis and Removal of a Papillary Lesion (279KB PDF) Confident Diagnosis of a Benign Papillary Lesion (3.1MB PDF) Increased Confidence in a Benign Diagnosis of a Ductal Papilloma (3.6MB PDF) Confirming Diagnosis of Lobular Carcinoma in-situ (205KB PDF) Radial Scar Excision of a Radial Scar (2.2MB PDF) Confirming the Diagnosis of a Radial Scar (242KB PDF) 11g Vacuum-Assisted Core Needle Biopsy vs the Intact™ Breast Lesion Excision System (4.4 MB PDF) Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH) Avoiding Surgical Excision Biopsies for Specific ADH Diagnoses (852KB PDF) Technical Notes Anesthetic Protocol for Intact™ Breast Lesion Excision System (138KB PDF) US-Guidance: Use of Lidocaine or Saline Bolus to Separate Lesions From Skin or Chest Wall (2.0MB PDF) US-Guidance: Special Techniques to Create Safe Margin (1.8MB PDF) Lower Pain Scales (64KB PDF) Patient Education and Pain Management (64KB PDF) Cosmetic and Mammographic Healing (2.7MB PDF) Longer Term Mammographic Characteristics (1.1MB PDF) Incision Closure (276KB PDF) back to top Ultrasound Procedure Watch the video “A larger specimen really a great advantage, because so much of what is now re-excised represents minimal ADH. If you had a larger specimen, it was oriented, and had a sequential sequence, you would know that it is only ADH. You can stop [and avoid sending the patient for surgical excision]. Michael Lagios, M.D. The Breast Cancer Consultation Service Tiburon, CA More like this

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