MammoSTAR®

BIOPSY SITE MARKER

Providing a non-metal marking alternative with a long-lasting

beta glucan carrier plug for unique patient sensitivities.

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MammoSTAR® Biopsy Site Marker

Regular & Petite Marker Carrier of the MammoSTAR® marker

Provides a Naturally Reassuring Option

The MammoSTAR® marker offers a non-metallic option composed of all natural minerals, Carbon Coated Zirconium Oxide and lyophilized beta-glucan gel (or simple sugar).

The MammoSTAR® marker has enhanced long-term ultrasound visibility under ultrasound

Enhanced Long-Term Ultrasound Visibility

The MammoSTAR® marker provides enhanced long-term ultrasound visibility to allow easier pre-surgery localization.1

Two natural, non-metal shapes for better tracking of multiple biopsy sites

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Do the MammoSTAR® markers provide enhanced ultrasound visibility?

Yes, the lyophilized beta-glucan gel (or simple sugar) provides enhanced long-term ultrasound visibility to allow easier pre-surgery localization.2

What is the MammoSTAR® marker composed of?

The MammoSTAR® marker is a pyrolytic carbon coating while the carrier is a lyophilized beta-glucan gel or simple sugar.

Does the MammoSTAR® marker contain nickel?

The MammoSTAR® marker does not contain nickel.

HydroMARK™ Breast Biopsy Site Marker

HydroMARK™ Breast Biopsy Site Marker

The exclusive hydrogel technology provides unmatched long-term ultrasound visibility.3,4

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MammoMARK® & CorMARK® Biopsy Site Identifier

MammoMARK® & CorMARK® Biopsy Site Identifier

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

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1. Mammotome Internal Data

2. Mammotome Data: visibility and localization

3. 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

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

5. MammoMARK™ Device Test – PRC043442 Rev B, pgs. 2, 5-6: Collagen Expansion

Products may not be approved or available in your region. Please check with your local Mammotome representative.

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