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乳房病変局在化法の世界市場：市場規模・シェア・動向、業界分析 (種類別・地域別)、将来予測 (2025年～2034年)

Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Type and Region - Market Forecast, 2025-2034

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乳房病変局在化法の世界市場：市場規模・シェア・動向、業界分析 (種類別・地域別)、将来予測 (2025年～2034年)
出版日: 2025年02月01日
発行: Polaris Market Research
ページ情報: 英文 119 Pages
納期: 即日から翌営業日
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概要

Polaris Market Research社の最新調査によると、世界の乳房病変局在化法の市場規模は2034年までに47億2,306万米ドルに達する見込みです。この調査レポートは、現在の市場力学を詳細に洞察し、将来の市場成長に関する分析を提供しています。

乳房病変局在化法市場は、乳がんの有病率の増加、画像技術の進歩、低侵襲処置の需要の高まりなど、いくつかの要因によって牽引されています。早期発見に対する意識の高まりや手術成績の向上も、乳房病変局在化法市場の成長に寄与しています。主な動向としては、放射性シードや磁気トレーサーによる局在化など、より正確で患者に優しい技術へのシフトがあり、これらは不快感を最小限に抑え、回復時間を短縮します。

乳房病変局在化法の市場機会は、新興地域、特に医療インフラが改善し、乳がん検出技術への需要が高まっているアジア太平洋やラテンアメリカに存在します。個別化された治療アプローチと革新的な技術が進化を続ける中、精度と患者ケアの両方の強化に重点を置きながら、同市場は着実な成長を遂げると予想されます。

乳房病変局在化法市場：分析概要

種類別では、ワイヤー誘導式位置特定法が、その確立された信頼性と簡便性により広く使用されているため、市場の支配的なセグメントであり続けています。放射性同位元素による位置特定法は、低侵襲治療へのシフトが進む中、その精度と患者の快適性により、最も速い成長を遂げています。

北米は先進的な局在化技術の採用が進んでおり、医療システムも確立されていることから、世界市場を独占しています。一方、アジア太平洋地域の乳房病変局在化法市場は、医療インフラの改善、乳がんに対する意識の高まり、先進的な診断法の採用増加に支えられ、急成長を遂げています。

同市場の主要企業には、ホロジック社、C.R.バード社（BDが買収）、MiMedx Group社、クック・メディカル社などがあり、ワイヤーガイド法やラジオアイソトープ法など、さまざまな局在化技術を提供しています。その他、磁気シード局在を専門とするEndomag社、乳がん手術用局在製品のサプライヤーであるIZI Medical Products社も大きく貢献しています。

目次

第1章 イントロダクション

第2章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第3章 分析手法

第4章 乳房病変局在化法市場の洞察

  • 市場スナップショット
  • 乳房病変局在化法の市場力学
    • 促進要因と機会
      • 画像技術の進歩
      • 低侵襲手術への移行
      • 個別化および標的治療アプローチの採用増加
    • 抑制要因と課題
      • 処置コストの高さ
  • PESTLE分析
  • 乳房病変局在化法市場の動向
  • バリューチェーン分析
  • COVID-19の影響分析

第5章 世界の乳房病変局在化法市場：種類別

  • 主な分析結果
  • イントロダクション
  • ワイヤー誘導式位置特定
  • 放射性同位元素式位置特定
  • 磁気トレーサー
  • その他

第6章 世界の乳房病変局在化法市場：地域別

  • 主な分析結果
  • イントロダクション
    • 乳房病変局在化法市場の評価：地域別 (2020～2034年)
  • 北米
    • 北米：種類別 (2020～2034年)
    • 米国
    • カナダ
  • 欧州
    • 欧州：種類別 (2020～2034年)
    • 英国
    • フランス
    • ドイツ
    • イタリア
    • スペイン
    • オランダ
    • ロシア
    • その他欧州
  • アジア太平洋
    • アジア太平洋：種類別 (2020～2034年)
    • 中国
    • インド
    • マレーシア
    • 日本
    • インドネシア
    • 韓国
    • オーストラリア
    • その他アジア太平洋
  • 中東・アフリカ
    • 中東・アフリカ：種類別 (2020～2034年)
    • サウジアラビア
    • アラブ首長国連邦
    • イスラエル
    • 南アフリカ
    • その他中東・アフリカ
  • ラテンアメリカ
    • ラテンアメリカ：種類別 (2020～2034年)
    • メキシコ
    • ブラジル
    • アルゼンチン
    • その他ラテンアメリカ

第7章 競合情勢

  • 事業拡大・企業買収の分析
    • 事業拡大
    • 企業買収
  • 提携/協業/合意/公開

第8章 企業プロファイル

  • Hologic Inc.
  • C.R. Bard（acquired by BD）
  • MiMedx Group Inc.
  • Cook Medical
  • Endomag
  • IZI Medical Products
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • GE Healthcare
  • Magee-Womens Hospital
  • Siemens Healthineers
  • Medtronic
  • Philips Healthcare
  • Fujifilm Corporation
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Canon Medical Systems
図表

List of Tables:

  • Table 1 Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 2 North America: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 3 US: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 4 Canada: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 5 Europe: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 6 UK: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 7 France: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 8 Germany: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 9 Italy: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 10 Spain: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 11 Netherlands: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 12 Russia: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 13 Rest of Europe: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 14 Asia Pacific: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 15 China: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 16 India: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 17 Malaysia: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 18 Japan: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 19 Indonesia: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 20 South Korea: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 21 Australia: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 22 Rest of Asia Pacific: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 23 Middle East & Africa: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 24 Saudi Arabia: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 25 UAE: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 26 Israel: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 27 South Africa: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 28 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 29 Latin America: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 30 Mexico: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 31 Brazil: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 32 Argentina: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Table 33 Rest of Latin America: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)

List of Figures:

  • Figure 1. Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • Figure 2. Integrated Ecosystem
  • Figure 3. Research Methodology: Top-Down & Bottom-Up Price
  • Figure 4. Market by Geography
  • Figure 5. Porter's Five Forces
  • Figure 6. Market by Type
  • Figure 7. Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2024 & 2034 (USD Million)
目次
Product Code: PM1337

The global breast lesion localization methods market size is expected to reach USD 4,723.06 million by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Type (Wire Guided Localization, Radioisotope Localization, Magnetic Tracer, and Others) and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) - Market Forecast, 2025-2034" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.

The breast lesion localization methods market is driven by several factors, including the increasing prevalence of breast cancer, advancements in imaging technologies, and growing demand for minimally invasive procedures. The rising awareness of early detection and improved surgical outcomes also contribute to the breast lesion localization methods market growth. Key trends include the shift towards more precise, patient-friendly techniques such as radioactive seed and magnetic tracer localization, which minimize discomfort and reduce recovery times.

Breast lesion localization methods market opportunities exist in emerging regions, particularly in Asia Pacific and Latin America, where healthcare infrastructure is improving, and the demand for breast cancer detection technologies is rising. As personalized treatment approaches and innovative technologies continue to evolve, the market is expected to experience steady growth, with a focus on enhancing both accuracy and patient care.

Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market Report Highlights

Based on type, wire guided localization remains the dominant segment in the market, as it is widely used due to its established reliability and simplicity. The radioisotope localization segment is experiencing the fastest growth, driven by its precision and patient comfort, with an increasing shift towards minimally invasive procedures.

North America dominates the global market, with strong adoption of advanced localization technologies and well-established healthcare systems. Meanwhile, the Asia Pacific breast lesion localization methods market is witnessing rapid growth, supported by improving healthcare infrastructure, rising breast cancer awareness, and increasing adoption of advanced diagnostic methods.

A few of the key players in the market include Hologic Inc., C.R. Bard (acquired by BD), MiMedx Group Inc., and Cook Medical, which offer a range of localization technologies, such as wire-guided and radioisotope methods. Other significant contributors are Endomag, which specializes in magnetic seed localization, and IZI Medical Products, a supplier of localization products for breast cancer surgery.

Polaris Market Research has segmented the breast lesion localization methods market report on the basis of type and region:

By Type Outlook (Revenue-USD Million, 2020-2034)

  • Wire Guided Localization
  • Radioisotope Localization
  • Magnetic Tracer
  • Others

By Regional Outlook (Revenue-USD Million, 2020-2034)

  • North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • UK
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Netherlands
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Malaysia
  • South Korea
  • Indonesia
  • Australia
  • Vietnam
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Israel
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa
  • Latin America
  • Mexico
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of Latin America

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

  • 1.1. Report Description
    • 1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
    • 1.1.2. Market Scope
    • 1.1.3. Assumptions
  • 1.2. Stakeholders

2. Executive Summary

  • 2.1. Market Highlights

3. Research Methodology

  • 3.1. Overview
    • 3.1.1. Data Mining
  • 3.2. Data Sources
    • 3.2.1. Primary Sources
    • 3.2.2. Secondary Sources

4. Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market Insights

  • 4.1. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Market Snapshot
  • 4.2. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market Dynamics
    • 4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
      • 4.2.1.1. Advancements in Imaging Technologies
      • 4.2.1.2. Shift Toward Minimally Invasive Procedures
      • 4.2.1.3. Rising Adoption of Personalized and Targeted Treatment Approaches
    • 4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
      • 4.2.2.1. High Cost of the Methods
  • 4.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
    • 4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants (Low)
    • 4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
    • 4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
    • 4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
  • 4.4. PESTEL Analysis
  • 4.5. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market Trends
  • 4.6. Value Chain Analysis
  • 4.7. COVID-19 Impact Analysis

5. Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type

  • 5.1. Key Findings
  • 5.2. Introduction
    • 5.2.1. Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • 5.3. Wire Guided Localization
    • 5.3.1. Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Wire Guided Localization, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • 5.4. Radioisotope Localization
    • 5.4.1. Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Radioisotope Localization, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • 5.5. Magnetic Tracer
    • 5.5.1. Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Magnetic Tracer, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • 5.6. Others
    • 5.6.1. Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)

6. Global Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Geography

  • 6.1. Key Findings
  • 6.2. Introduction
    • 6.2.1. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market Assessment, by Geography, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • 6.3. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - North America
    • 6.3.1. North America: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.3.2. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - US
      • 6.3.2.1. US: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.3.3. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Canada
      • 6.3.3.1. Canada: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • 6.4. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Europe
    • 6.4.1. Europe: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.4.2. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - UK
      • 6.4.2.1. UK: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.4.3. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - France
      • 6.4.3.1. France: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.4.4. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Germany
      • 6.4.4.1. Germany: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.4.5. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Italy
      • 6.4.5.1. Italy: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.4.6. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Spain
      • 6.4.6.1. Spain: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.4.7. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Netherlands
      • 6.4.7.1. Netherlands: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.4.8. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Russia
      • 6.4.8.1. Russia: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.4.9. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Rest of Europe
      • 6.4.9.1. Rest of Europe: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • 6.5. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Asia Pacific
    • 6.5.1. Asia Pacific: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.5.2. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - China
      • 6.5.2.1. China: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.5.3. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - India
      • 6.5.3.1. India: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.5.4. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Malaysia
      • 6.5.4.1. Malaysia: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.5.5. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Japan
      • 6.5.5.1. Japan: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.5.6. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Indonesia
      • 6.5.6.1. Indonesia: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.5.7. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - South Korea
      • 6.5.7.1. South Korea: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.5.8. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Australia
      • 6.5.8.1. Australia: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.5.9. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Rest of Asia Pacific
      • 6.5.9.1. Rest of Asia Pacific: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • 6.6. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Middle East & Africa
    • 6.6.1. Middle East & Africa: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.6.2. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Saudi Arabia
      • 6.6.2.1. Saudi Arabia: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.6.3. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - UAE
      • 6.6.3.1. UAE: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.6.4. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Israel
      • 6.6.4.1. Israel: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.6.5. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - South Africa
      • 6.6.5.1. South Africa: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.6.6. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Rest of Middle East & Africa
      • 6.6.6.1. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
  • 6.7. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Latin America
    • 6.7.1. Latin America: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.7.2. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Mexico
      • 6.7.2.1. Mexico: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.7.3. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Brazil
      • 6.7.3.1. Brazil: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.7.4. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Argentina
      • 6.7.4.1. Argentina: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
    • 6.7.5. Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market - Rest of Latin America
      • 6.7.5.1. Rest of Latin America: Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Million)

7. Competitive Landscape

  • 7.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
    • 7.1.1. Expansion
    • 7.1.2. Acquisitions
  • 7.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions

8. Company Profiles

  • 8.1. Hologic Inc.
    • 8.1.1. Company Overview
    • 8.1.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.1.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.1.4. Recent Development
  • 8.2. C.R. Bard (acquired by BD)
    • 8.2.1. Company Overview
    • 8.2.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.2.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.2.4. Recent Development
  • 8.3. MiMedx Group Inc.
    • 8.3.1. Company Overview
    • 8.3.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.3.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.3.4. Recent Development
  • 8.4. Cook Medical
    • 8.4.1. Company Overview
    • 8.4.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.4.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.4.4. Recent Development
  • 8.5. Endomag
    • 8.5.1. Company Overview
    • 8.5.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.5.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.5.4. Recent Development
  • 8.6. IZI Medical Products
    • 8.6.1. Company Overview
    • 8.6.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.6.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.6.4. Recent Development
  • 8.7. Thermo Fisher Scientific
    • 8.7.1. Company Overview
    • 8.7.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.7.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.7.4. Recent Development
  • 8.8. GE Healthcare
    • 8.8.1. Company Overview
    • 8.8.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.8.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.8.4. Recent Development
  • 8.9. Magee-Womens Hospital
    • 8.9.1. Company Overview
    • 8.9.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.9.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.9.4. Recent Development
  • 8.10. Siemens Healthineers
    • 8.10.1. Company Overview
    • 8.10.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.10.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.10.4. Recent Development
  • 8.11. Medtronic
    • 8.11.1. Company Overview
    • 8.11.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.11.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.11.4. Recent Development
  • 8.12. Philips Healthcare
    • 8.12.1. Company Overview
    • 8.12.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.12.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.12.4. Recent Development
  • 8.13. Fujifilm Corporation
    • 8.13.1. Company Overview
    • 8.13.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.13.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.13.4. Recent Development
  • 8.14. Johnson & Johnson
    • 8.14.1. Company Overview
    • 8.14.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.14.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.14.4. Recent Development
  • 8.15. Canon Medical Systems
    • 8.15.1. Company Overview
    • 8.15.2. Financial Performance
    • 8.15.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 8.15.4. Recent Development