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This biopsy is the gold standard for determining cancer status in subjects with positive mammograms and is used for computing TPR in a way not possible with biomarkers in nested case-control studies.
After biopsy, a single figure-of-eight stitch suture was placed in all patients, which corrected any potential loss of support that might be caused by the biopsy.
Only 28 patients are evaluable for induction response since 1 patient was lost to follow-up shortly after receiving induction therapy (no evidence of persisting leukemia by the post-induction bone marrow biopsy).
Second, liver iron concentration is only one of the outcome parameters considered in the studies included in our analyses and in several cases only available for a small subset of the entire study population [ 13 14 15 16 21 ] . As it is impossible to determine how or why these particular patients were selected for repeated liver biopsy, the magnitude and direction of the potential bias this may have caused cannot be ascertained.
needle biopsy of the prostate to investigate an abnormal PSA versus laparotomy to investigate an abnormal CA125).