MAMMOTOME


Screening of breast cancer by mammotome. Following a mammography showing pathological signs (microcalcifications), a biopsy by mammotome is undertaken so as to determine whether the pathology is malignant or benign. Here, gathering of the sample with a biopsy forceps. This image is part of a photo essay. see. images 7585606 for the result of the mammography, 7582106 for the installation of the patient, 7582306 for the local anesthesia, 7582406 for the realisation of the biopsy, and 7582606 for the x-ray of the samples.


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