Nonpharmacologic interventions to ease pain and anxiety during bone marrow biopsy are feasible and easy to implement. In addition, they do not interfere ...

Also, you'll probably have blood tests to look for heavy inflammation in your body and a bone marrow biopsy to look for other signs of disease. Bone marrow edema doesn't show up on X-rays or CT scans.

Upon admission, blood tests revealed severe thrombocytopenia. Bone marrow biopsy confirmed tumor cell infiltration, and immunohistochemistry identified metastatic breast cancer cells. The patient ...