Normal values may indicate a recurrence if the levels increase.
The cause of fever relapses in E. phagocytophila infected lambs is unknown, but the relapses may indicate a recurrence of blood rick-ettsemia.
In addition, we show in a patient with AML after HSCT, how melt curve analyses of amplified PLA2R1 sequences may indicate a recurrence or progression of the disease.
There may also be a role for this technique in the investigation of postprostatectomy patients with a rising PSA; identification of abnormal foci of enhancement in the prostate bed may indicate local recurrence and guide needle biopsy for histological confirmation.
There may be a role for MRS in this clinical situation as increased metabolic activity within the implanted prostate may indicate local recurrence but this is still an area of research.
The detection of p53 mutations on plasma cfDNA may be used as an early prognostic factor to indicate recurrence or distant metastasis of patients with breast cancer [ 37].
A list of symptoms that might indicate recurrence or spread of the cancer.
This may indicate that the recurrences were less severe in the test group than in the control group.
However, some other features of the tumor may indicate malignant characteristics, including recurrence, gross local invasion, vascular or capsular invasion, tumor necrosis, malignant histologic pattern, and cellularity [9].
As specified above, a new Gd-enhancement of >40% or lack of USPIO uptake in a hypercellular marrow may indicate a tumor progress or recurrence in these cases.
