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Volume 4 Supplement 1

Symposium Mammographicum 2002

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Decubitus position for horizontal approach mammotome: is it possible?

Breast Cancer Research volume 4, Article number: 56 (2002) Cite this article

The objective of this poster is to assess the feasibility of using the decubitus position for horizontal arm mammotome biopsy on upright stereotactic equipment. Illustrated examples of the preferred approach for lesions in each of the four quadrants of the breast shall be included.

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  1. North Yorkshire Breast Screening Service, York District Hospital, York, UK

    E Lightfoot, A Pavis & A Murphy

  2. GE Medical Systems, UK

    J Berry-Smith

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Lightfoot, E., Pavis, A., Murphy, A. et al. Decubitus position for horizontal approach mammotome: is it possible?. Breast Cancer Res 4 (Suppl 1), 56 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr515

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