Biopsy method

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2006-06-27

2006-06-27

Hindenburg, Max F. (Department: 3736)

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Sampling nonliquid body material

C600S567000, C600S568000, C606S167000, C606S171000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07066893

ABSTRACT:
A biopsy device having an insert and related method are disclosed. The insert permits a user to obtain a tissue sample surrounding a center core(s) of removed tissue. The additional tissue provides an effective evaluation of whether all the desired tissue has been excised and a determination of whether an acceptable margin of healthy tissue has been removed.

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