X-ray Guided or Ultrasound Guided Hookwire

• This procedure is performed under local anaesthesia, before you go for surgery.
• Mammogram or ultrasound guidance is used to place a fine wire within the breast in close proximity to the lesion of interest.
• This wire marks the lesion to be removed.
• The wire and lesion of interest will be removed during the surgery.
  

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