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An analysis of pharmacodynamic markers in skin biopsies obtained from patients with moderate psoriasis treated with rhIL-11 revealed lower levels of INF-γ, TNF-α, and inducible nitric oxide than before treatment.
PMBCs and FNA biopsies of melanoma metastases were obtained from patients with metastatic melanoma undergoing immunotherapy with high-dose IL-2 at the Surgery Branch, NCI (Bethesda, MD).
The tumor biopsies were ascertained from patients evaluated at the Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia (Santa Fe de Bogota, Colombia) and from the Department of the Obstetrics and Gynecology of Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany after appropriate informed consent and approval of protocols by institutional review boards.
Areas under the ROC curve have been reported to range from 0.65 to 0.77 in case series comprised of patients enrolled in screening trials [ 4 19 20 21 ] or followed in urologic practice [ 22 ] . Among urologic studies, we found only Labrie and colleagues reporting a substantially higher area under the ROC curve: 0.88 (SE 0.03) [ 23 ] . However, biopsies were performed only when digital rectal or transrectal ultrasound examinations were abnormal, which would inflate the apparent sensitivity of an elevated PSA level.
- non-palmoplantar (non-PP) or palmoplantar (PP) - normal (nonplantar, plantar, palmar from keloid patient biopsies) or abnormal (from keloid biopsies).