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Advanced breast biopsy instrumentation (ABBI), also called large core breast biopsy, is a newer surgical procedure that involves removing an entire intact breast lump under image guidance. The tissue is then examined for signs of breast cancer.
Top Resources on Advanced Breast Biopsy Instrumentation
- eMedicine: Vacuum-Assisted Biopsy and Advanced Breast-Biopsy Instrumentation
- Imaginis: Large Core Biopsy (brand name, ABBI)
- BrighamRAD: Core Breast Biopsy
- Surgical Endoscopy (via SpringerLink): Initial experience with breast biopsy utilizing the advanced breast biopsy instrumentation (ABBI)
- Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas: ABBI - Advanced Breast Biopsy Instrumentation
- American Cancer Society: For Women Facing a Breast Biopsy
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- Contributor: Nicole Kinsey
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- Last update: Aug. 22, 2008
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