TABLE 1:
Marker Shape | Brand | Composition | Carrier Material |
---|---|---|---|
| |||
Anchor | MicroMARK | Stainless steel | NA |
Barbell (2 × 4 mm) | BiomarC | Carbon-coated ceramic (nonmetal) | NA |
MammoSTAR | Carbon-coated zirconium oxide (nonmetal) | Beta glucan | |
Tribell (1.5 mm) | BiomarC | Carbon-coated ceramic (nonmetal) | NA |
MammoSTAR | Carbon-coated zirconium oxide (nonmetal) | Beta glucan | |
Barrel | HydroMARK | Titanium, stainless steel | PEG-based hydrogel |
Butterfly | HydroMARK | Titanium | PEG-based hydrogel |
Open coil | HydroMARK | Titanium, stainless steel | PEG-based hydrogel |
Bowtie | MammoMARK | Titanium | Bovine collagen |
Triple twist | MammoMARK | Titanium | Bovine collagen |
U shape | MammoMARK | Titanium | Bovine collagen |
Note—NA = not applicable, PEG = polyethylene glycol.