Potential complications of bone marrow aspiration are pain, bleeding ... In some cases, a core sample may be indicated. A core biopsy can be obtained for a more accurate determination of marrow ...

There's an estimated 80,620 new cases of this condition this year. As with most cancers, early detection is key.

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