Wire-Free Localization Improves Hospital Workflow

Medworld器械世界为您提供准确、及时、有效的医疗器械行业及医疗圈的市场动态，产品信息，技术进展等资讯。来源：MDDIAfter being introduced in the 1970s, wire-guided localization (WGL) has become the standard in marking breast cancer lesions. However, the method used—inserting one or multiple wires into the breast adjacent to the abnormal tissue—has seen little improvement and innovation since it was first developed. For the past 50 years, care teams, hospitals, and patients have continued to face the same challenges and drawbacks associated with the technique.The need to coordinate efforts among the patient, radiologist, surgeon, and pathologist creates a significant scheduling obstacle for the people involved, as well as the for hospital. Unforeseen circumstances can have an effect on all downstream activities, which in turn affects ………………………………