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Core needle biopsies were performed at baseline and before start of weeks 5, 12, 19, 24, 31 and 36 if possible.

The CD4 count at the time of diagnosis was defined as the first CD4 count within 3 months after diagnosis and before start of treatment.

A HR = 0.60 corresponds to an increase of 5-year OS of 43% in arm B. Eligible patients should be registered after written informed consent and before start of treatment (based on inclusion/exclusion criteria).

Experiments were performed on male Lewis rats (Charles River BV, Maastricht, The Netherlands) weighing 311 ± 17 g (mean ± s.d., n = 18) and 288 ± 13 g (mean ± s.d., n = 17) before surgery and before start of the experiment, respectively.

* The blood and serum values (± 1 standard deviation, SD) were obtained before dialysis at the last day of routine UF-heparin treatment and before start of the tinzaparin period (figure 1).

Five ml blood samples were obtained after induction of general anesthesia (and before start of the operation) through a central venous line from 38 CRC patients (UICC stage I-IV) undergoing surgical therapy at the Department of Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Germany.

Moral support was identified only in EG and before starting the business by relatives.

Before any strict evaluation of LV systolic function and before starting any inotropic treatment, hypovolemia should be ruled out.

Nevertheless, the data are not perfect and before starting with the analysis I discuss some trade-offs faced and the resulting decisions taken.

Deflating the balloon after turning the patient into the prone position and before starting the second acquisition avoids compression of a lesion against the rectal wall (Fig. 11).

After leaving university and before starting to teach, the prospective teachers have to gain practical business experience by working for a company for two years.