Expanding the role of technology: stereotactic breast biopsy in the mobile environment.

The sharing of expensive minimally-invasive breast biopsy technology is now allowing women in small cities and towns in the United States to receive the same quality of care as their counterparts living near major medical centers. By placing digital stereotactic and ultrasound systems in mobile coaches, entrepreneurs have filled a niche in the healthcare system which affects the lives of hundreds of thousands of women yearly.