HydroMARK™

BREAST BIOPSY SITE MARKER

Exclusive hydrogel technology provides clinicians with long-term ultrasound visibility.1, 2

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HydroMARK™ Breast Biopsy Site Marker

The HydroMARK™ marker is still visible under ultrasound 6 months after deployment, even after neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Highly Visible

The HydroMARK™ markers hydrate to provide long-term visibility even after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.2,3

The HydroMARK™ marker is easier to place any localization device under ultrasound

Allows Easier Localization

Consistently place any localization device under ultrasound.3

The HydroMARK™ marker three weeks after deployment

Creates a Better Patient Experience

Localization under ultrasound provides a faster, more comfortable procedure for the patient.3

The HydroMARK™ markers are uniquely distinguishable under MRI

Conspicuity Under MRI

The HydroMARK™ markers are uniquely distinguishable during a T2 sequence.4

Three distinct shapes for visibility

See the Flexible HydroMARK™ Marker in Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXWs_hwmeww
Watch the animation of the Flexible HydroMARK™ Marker in use
A Unique Breast Biopsy Marking Experience
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68PkblyZ3PA
Watch the animation showing the HydroMARK™
Lesion Localization Under Ultrasound
https://youtu.be/zr0BrKuZGNQ
Watch the video of the HydroMARK™ marker used for lesion localization under ultrasound

“We use the HydroMARK™ marker exclusively for all of our biopsies. We have had such a great experience with the HydroMARK™ marker that we need no other clip.”

Robin B. Shermis, MD, MPH, FACR

Medical Director, ProMedica Breast Care on the campus of The Toledo Hospital

The HydroMARK™ Applicator

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the composition of the hydrogel?

The hydrogel is composed of polyethylene glycol (PEG).

Does the HydroMARK™ marker contain nickel?

The HydroMARK™ titanium products contain no nickel.

What is the duration of the HydroMARK™ marker´s enhanced long-term visibility?

Studies have shown that visibility can last up to 12 months in some patients.1

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Rapid collagen expansion anchors the marker within the biopsy cavity reducing the likelihood of movement. 5

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1. Sakamoto, N., Fukuma, E., Tsunoda, Y. et al. Evaluation of the dislocation and long-term sonographic detectability of a hydrogel based breast biopsy site marker. Breast Cancer 25, 575–582 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12282-018-0854-8

2. Pinkney, Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography 29(4) 151 – 158, DOI 10.1177/8756479313486962

3. Blumencranz, Ann. Surg. Oncol. (2014) 21:3273-3277, DOI 10.1245/s10434-014-3917-x)

4. Clin Imaging. 2019 May – Jun;55:196-212. doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2019.05.014. Epub 2019 Jun 14

5. MammoMARKRK® Device Test- PRC043442 Rev B, pgs. 2, 5-6: Collagen Expansion

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