Accurate cancer surgery depends on technology that helps surgeons identify affected tissue while preserving healthy structures. The NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM is one of the world’s leading surgical gamma probe systems, helping surgeons precisely locate sentinel lymph nodes and radioactive tracers during oncology procedures.

Widely used in breast cancer surgery, melanoma treatment, endocrine surgery, and other specialized procedures, this advanced GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM improves surgical accuracy, shortens operating time, and supports better patient outcomes.

If you are looking for reliable medical equipment in Kenya, Medicare Exel Medical Limited proudly supplies both new and professionally refurbished NEOPROBE systems to hospitals, cancer centres, and surgical facilities across the country.

What is the NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM?

The NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM is a portable, handheld gamma detection platform used during surgical procedures to detect radioactive isotopes that have been administered to patients before surgery. It enables surgeons to identify sentinel lymph nodes, locate abnormal tissue, and perform minimally invasive procedures with exceptional precision.

The system combines a highly sensitive gamma probe with an advanced control unit that delivers real-time audio and visual feedback, helping surgeons accurately identify tissue containing radiopharmaceutical tracers.

Its ability to provide immediate intraoperative guidance has made it an essential tool in breast cancer surgery, melanoma treatment, endocrine surgery, and numerous other surgical specialties.

Why the NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM is Trusted Worldwide

Accurate localization of radioactive tracers is essential during procedures such as sentinel lymph node mapping. Traditional methods often rely on visual estimation or extensive tissue dissection.

The NEOPROBE system provides precise localization through advanced gamma detection technology, allowing surgeons to:

• Improve surgical accuracy
• Reduce unnecessary tissue removal
• Minimize patient trauma
• Shorten operating times
• Enhance postoperative recovery

This combination of precision and efficiency has made the system a gold standard in image-guided surgery.

Key Features of the NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM

Highly Sensitive Gamma Detection Technology

The core strength of the surgical gamma probe lies in its exceptional detection sensitivity.

Its advanced detector technology accurately identifies low levels of radioactive emissions, enabling surgeons to locate targeted tissues even in challenging anatomical areas confidently.

Benefits include:

• Superior sensitivity
• Excellent target localization
• Reliable intraoperative guidance
• Accurate detection of sentinel lymph nodes

Real-Time Audio and Visual Feedback

One of the most appreciated features is the intuitive feedback system.

The console provides:

• Audible signal intensity
• Digital count display
• Real-time gamma count monitoring
• Easy interpretation during surgery

As the probe approaches the radioactive target, the audio tone increases, allowing surgeons to focus on the patient rather than continuously viewing the display.

Lightweight Ergonomic Handheld Probe

The handheld probe has been specifically designed for prolonged surgical use.

Features include:

• Lightweight construction
• Comfortable grip
• Excellent maneuverability
• Reduced surgeon fatigue

Its ergonomic design improves precision during delicate procedures.

Multiple Probe Options

Different surgical specialties require different probe configurations.

The NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM supports a variety of probe sizes and angles, allowing surgeons to select the ideal probe for each procedure.

This versatility makes it suitable for:

• Breast surgery
• Endocrine surgery
• Melanoma surgery
• Laparoscopic procedures
• Open surgery

Exceptional Directional Sensitivity

Unlike conventional detection devices, the NEOPROBE system offers excellent directional discrimination.

This enables surgeons to distinguish between adjacent radioactive structures, improving accuracy during lymph node identification.

Advantages include:

• Better localization
• Reduced false readings
• Increased surgical confidence

Easy-to-Use Touch Interface

The control unit features a user-friendly interface designed for fast operation.

Healthcare professionals can easily:

• Adjust sensitivity
• Select operating modes
• Monitor detector counts
• Review measurement data

Minimal training is required for experienced operating theatre staff.

Compact and Portable Design

Modern operating theatres require equipment that is flexible and easy to move.

The NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM features:

• Compact footprint
• Portable console
• Easy storage
• Quick setup

It integrates easily into existing surgical workflows without occupying excessive space.

Reliable Battery Operation

Battery-powered operation ensures uninterrupted performance throughout lengthy procedures.

The system delivers:

• Long operating time
• Reliable power
• Fast charging
• Improved mobility

This makes it ideal for busy surgical environments.

High-Resolution Detection Electronics

Advanced digital electronics provide:

• Fast signal processing
• Stable measurements
• Reduced background interference
• Accurate gamma counting

The result is dependable performance during every procedure.

Durable Medical-Grade Construction

The NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM is built for demanding hospital environments.

Its robust construction ensures:

• Long service life
• Reliable performance
• Easy maintenance
• Low operating costs

Clinical Applications of the NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM

The system supports numerous surgical procedures, including:

Breast Cancer Surgery

One of the most common applications is sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer.

The system helps surgeons:

• Identify sentinel nodes
• Reduce unnecessary lymph node removal
• Lower the risk of lymphedema
• Improve surgical outcomes

Melanoma Surgery

The NEOPROBE system accurately identifies sentinel lymph nodes associated with melanoma, enabling precise staging and treatment.

Endocrine Surgery

The system assists in locating:

• Parathyroid adenomas
• Thyroid abnormalities
• Hyperfunctioning glands

This minimizes unnecessary exploration.

Head and Neck Surgery

Gamma detection improves localization of targeted lymph nodes while preserving healthy tissue.

Gynecological Oncology

Used in:

• Cervical cancer
• Endometrial cancer
• Vulvar cancer

The system supports minimally invasive lymphatic mapping.

Urological Surgery

The NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM assists surgeons during selected prostate and penile cancer procedures requiring lymph node mapping.

Benefits of Using the gamma-guided surgery system

Healthcare facilities benefit from:

• Improved surgical precision
• Faster procedures
• Better patient outcomes
• Reduced tissue trauma
• Shorter recovery periods
• Lower complication rates
• Increased operating theatre efficiency

Why Choose Medicare Exel Medical Limited?

Kenya’s Leading Medical Equipment Supplier

Medicare Exel Medical Limited is proud to be one of Kenya’s most trusted suppliers of new and refurbished medical equipment.

Hospitals across the country rely on us for:

• High-quality equipment
• Competitive pricing
• Professional support
• Reliable service

New and Refurbished Equipment

We understand that healthcare providers have different budget requirements.

That is why we supply both:

• Brand-new medical equipment
• Professionally refurbished systems

Every refurbished unit undergoes thorough inspection, servicing, testing, and quality assurance before delivery.

Installation and Training

Purchasing your NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM from Medicare Exel Medical Limited includes:

• Professional installation
• User training
• Equipment commissioning
• Operational guidance

Comprehensive After-Sales Support

Our technical team provides:

• Preventive maintenance
• Equipment servicing
• Spare parts
• Technical assistance

Our commitment continues long after your purchase.

Nationwide Delivery

We supply hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout Kenya, including:

• Nairobi
• Mombasa
• Kisumu
• Eldoret
• Nakuru
• Nyeri
• Meru
• Kakamega
• All other counties

Invest in Advanced Surgical Technology Today

The NEOPROBE represents the future of image-guided surgery. Its advanced detection capabilities, intuitive operation, and exceptional accuracy make it an invaluable tool for modern surgical teams.

By helping surgeons locate targeted tissue with confidence, this advanced GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM contributes to safer procedures, improved patient outcomes, and greater efficiency in the operating theatre.

If your hospital is looking to enhance its surgical oncology capabilities, the NEOPROBE® GAMMA DETECTION SYSTEM is an investment that delivers lasting clinical value.

Available today from Medicare Exel Medical Limited, the leading supplier of both new and refurbished medical equipment in Kenya.