Mammotome

Definition / meaning of Mammotome

A device that uses a computer-guided probe to perform breast biopsies. A Mammotome biopsy can be done on an outpatient basis with a local anesthetic, removes only a small amount of healthy tissue, and doesn

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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