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What is a BxChip?

The BxChip is a patented Sectionable Matrix designed to hold up to six biopsy core specimens throughout lab processing. Labs using the BxChip have experienced significant benefits, including:

  • 14.5% average increase in histologic tissue surface area on the glass slide
  • 31.8% average increase in biopsy core length
  • Most notably, the overall cancer detection rate increased by 9.3%!
  • 78% reduction in grossing time
  • 83% reduction in embedding time
  • 76% decrease in total lab time per prostate case