Ultrasound phantom models, materials, and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9601032
APP PUB NO 20160180745A1
SERIAL NO

15054664

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Devices, systems, and methods appropriate for use in medical training that include materials that better mimic natural human tissue are disclosed. In one aspect a polysiloxane mixture for simulating human biological tissue, especially human breast tissue, is disclosed. In another aspect, a method of manufacturing a biological tissue ultrasound phantom is disclosed. In another aspect, a human breast tissue models are disclosed. In some instances, the human breast tissue model includes at least one simulated pathological structure that simulates such pathologies as a cyst, a medullary carcinoma, a ductal carcinoma, an infiltrating scirrhus carcinoma, a lobular carcinoma, and a fibroadenoma.

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GAUMARD SCIENTIFIC COMPANY INC14700 SW 136TH STREET MIAMI FL 33196

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Lowe, Siobhain Miami, US 16 763
Trotta, Jennifer Anne Naples, US 8 400
Trotta, Thomas Neil Naples, US 12 526

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