The phrase "and needs further assessment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that something requires additional evaluation or analysis.
Example: "The patient's condition is stable, but it is complex and needs further assessment to determine the best course of treatment."
Alternatives: "and requires additional evaluation" or "and needs more analysis".
There was a strong correlation between vulnerability on the EDI and needing further assessment (correlation coefficient = 0.379, p < 0.001).
In Taiwan, a study [ 11] found that 51.6% of adolescents in urban junior high schools were at high-risk of suicide and needed further assessment for at-risk suicidal ideation.
Taken together these observations would suggest that OCT2 and MRP3 may be candidates for propranolol transport across the teleost gill epithelium, but the location (apical or basolateral membrane) of these transporters, and others, needs further assessment.
This hypothesized linkage between miR-153, the Nfia family and fetal alcohol neurodevelopmental defects needs further assessment especially in light of associations between Nfia haplo-insufficiency and brain malformations in human populations (Lu et al., 2007).
However, due to the difficulty in generating nanostructures with the same uniform size but different shapes from the same material, the effect of shape on the EPR effect and thus tumor uptake still needs further assessment.
Overall, the epidemiology of TBEV activity in Turkey needs further assessment and the benefits of vaccination for the general population, risk groups or travelers to endemic regions must be considered.
However, the news is less good for midfielder Harry Winks who needs further assessment on an ankle problem after his withdrawal from the England Under 21 squad.
While this interaction is critical in triggering/calibrating the cytotoxic activity of these cells, the actual extent of its in vivo involvement, in man, in infection, cancer or autoimmunity, needs further assessment.
This could be suggestive of an important role of vitamin D in asthma development and/or management which needs further assessment.
