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Table 4 Comparison between molecular analysis of peripheral blood (PBL) and molecular analysis of bone marrow (BM).

From: Detection of mammaglobin mRNA in peripheral blood is associated with high grade breast cancer: Interim results of a prospective cohort study

 

Gene panel

Mam

PIP

PBL(+)BM(+)

13

5

3

PBL(+)BM(-)

5

2

2

PBL(-)BM(+)

69

11

16

PBL(-)BM(-)

51

120

117

P-value

P = 0.2356

P = 0.0002*

P = 0.0188*

Concordance (%)

64/138 (46.4%)

125/138 (90.6%)

120/138 (87.0%)

  1. P-values obtained by Chi-square analysis or *Fisher's exact test
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