Cook Medical Release: Improved Medical Technology Facilitates Accurate Diagnosis of Kidney Cancers

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Urologists treating patients with suspicious ureteral or kidney lesions now have a tool to help them more effectively make diagnoses. Cook Medical has introduced the BIGopsy Backloading Biopsy Forceps, a device designed and engineered to obtain large renal or ureteral tissue specimens up to 4 mm3 for cancer diagnosis. The larger sample size helps produce biopsy results without the need for repeat tissue-sampling procedures associated with other biopsy devices.