SonoCiné Information

The SonoCiné Automated Whole-Breast Ultrasound System (AWBUS) was designed specifically for Whole-Breast Ultrasound examinations adjunctive to screening mammography for women with dense breast tissue. Market Clearance and Approvals --SonoCiné AWBUS has been cleared by the FDA as an adjunct to mammography (but not a replacement for screening mammography). --SonoCiné AWBUS has been approved by Health Canada for breast cancer screening, 2011. --SonoCiné AWBUS has been approved for breast cancer screening in 27 countries of the European Union, 2012. --The SonoCiné technology and its application are protected by 7 U.S. and 14 international patents. --There are 3 U.S. and 5 foreign patents pending. SonoCiné AWBUS is an accessory to your own state-of-the-art ultrasound system. --Does not require a dedicated room. --Uses the transducer(s) of your existing ultrasound system. --When SonoCiné is not in use your room and system are free for other uses. SonoCiné AWBUS has been clinically tested and reported in a peer-reviewed published screening study (large, prospective, blinded, multicenter trial). --European Radiology, March, 2010