CPC A61B 90/39 (2016.02) [A61B 5/06 (2013.01); A61B 10/0041 (2013.01); A61B 90/98 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3908 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3954 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3966 (2016.02)] | 23 Claims |
1. A method for removing a body-of-tissue (BOT) from a patient, the method comprising:
i. excising the BOT thereby generating a cavity;
ii. fixing one or more in-vivo-markers (IVMs) to walls of the cavity;
iii. fixing one or more specimen markers (SpMs) to the BOT such that at least one location on the BOT that is associated with an SpM from the one or more SpMs is adjacent to a location in the cavity to which an IVM from the one or more IVMs was fixed thereby generating at least one set of IVM and SpM; and
iv. wherein at least one IVM from the one or more IVMs is associated with a unique identification (ID) that is configured to be visualized by an imaging system.
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