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Researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University discuss findings in biopsy

Published in Blood Weekly, July 9th, 2009

" To investigate how unselected bone marrow (BM) biopsy examinations could help in the diagnosis of clinically unknown nonhematological tumors. Methods 10,112 plastic-embedded BM biopsy sections were retrospectively analyzed," investigators in Shanghai, People's Republic of China report.

"In the analysis we focused on the following aspects: (1) the frequency of BM involvement arising from clinically unknown nonhematological malignancies, (2) the clinical indication for BM biopsy examination in cases with tumor BM metastasis, (3) the primary sites of the metastatic tumors, and (4) the advantage of plastic-embedded biopsy sections over paraffin-embedded samples and the...

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