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BIOPSY GUIDANCE BY ELECTROMAGNETIC TRACKING AND PHOTONIC NEEDLE

  • US 20100317964A1
  • Filed: 02/27/2009
  • Published: 12/16/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/03/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for integrated guidance for positioning a biopsy device in a body, the system comprisingan tracking device for coarse guidance,an analyze device for fine guidance, comprising an optical detector and providing information discriminating tissue of the body, anda biopsy device being an elongate element with a tip portion,wherein the biopsy device is adapted to be traced by the tracking device, andwherein the optical detector is integrated in the tip portion of the biopsy device.

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