VAB has been the standard of care for stereotactic/tomosynthesis and MRI-guided biopsies for many years, but Mammotome VAB is also engineered for optimized outcomes for ultrasound cases.1
1. as compared to 14G spring-fired core needle devices
![Ultrasound Tethered Mammotome Revolve™ U/S Dual Vacuum-Assisted Breast Biopsy System](https://www2.mammotome.com/rs/435-TDP-284/images/US Tethered_Revolve.png?version=0)
![Stereotactic/Tomosynthesis Mammotome Revolve™ ST Dual Vacuum-Assisted Breast Biopsy System](https://www2.mammotome.com/rs/435-TDP-284/images/ST_Revolve.png?version=0)
![Ultrasound Tetherless Mammotome® Elite Tetherless Vacuum-Assisted Biopsy System](https://www2.mammotome.com/rs/435-TDP-284/images/US Tetherless_Elite.png?version=0)
![MRI Mammotome® MR Breast Biopsy System](https://www2.mammotome.com/rs/435-TDP-284/images/MRI_Mammotome MR.png?version=0)
History
VAB was first brought to market in 1995 when the original Mammotome® system was released to provide an accurate diagnosis, while greatly improving the overall patient experience.