Biodegradable post biopsy breast marker

• Main Author: Teh, Wen Hui
• Other Authors: Subramanian Venkatraman
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70105
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Breast biopsy involves needle extraction of small suspicious lesion breast tissue for diagnosis. A breast marker is inserted subsequently to mark the biopsy site for future targeting and referencing due to the transition of the surrounding tissue after tissue removal and remodeling or healing of tis...