Patent ID: 11877857
Assignee: HOLOGIC, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 6:
7. A monitoring system comprising:
at least one processor; and
memory coupled to the at least one processor, the memory comprising computer executable instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, performs a method comprising:
receiving data collected in real-time from an implantable sensor coupled to a site marker implanted in a breast biopsy cavity of a human body, wherein the data comprises one or more biochemical parameters and respective values;
transmitting the data to an external monitoring device located outside of the breast;
receiving one or more anatomical measurements of a portion of the breast adjacent the biopsy cavity, the anatomical measurements comprising at least one of diameter, length, phenotype, and lesion distribution;
evaluating the one or more anatomical measurements against detected changes to the one or more biochemical parameters; and
implementing one or more actions based on the evaluation as a closed feedback loop to enhance the efficacy of a treatment.