Breast biopsy and needle localization using tomosynthesis systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9901309
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14021624

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Methods, devices, apparatuses and systems are disclosed for performing mammography, such as utilizing tomosynthesis in combination with breast biopsy.

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HOLOGIC INC250 CAMPUS DRIVE MARLBOROUGH MASSACHUSETTS 01752 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Defreitas, Kenneth Bedford, US 46 1441
Laviola, John Bedford, US 45 1062
Mark, Joseph L Bedford, US 172 12213
Miller, Michael E Bedford, US 296 25088
Niklason, Loren Thomas Bedford, US 5 427
Smith, Andrew P Bedford, US 113 5871
Stein, Jay A Bedford, US 105 6909
Wu, Tao Bedford, US 372 4736

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