False-Positive Results of Mammography Screening in the Era of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.2445
Abstract: Ho and colleagues 1 examine whether use of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), termed 3D mammography bysomecliniciansandpatients,isassociatedwithalowerprobabilityoffalse-positive results over 10 years of screening compared with digital mammography. The authors used prospectively collected data from approximately 1… read more here.
Keywords: positive results; breast; breast tomosynthesis; digital breast ... See more keywords
Analysis of false-positive results of diatom test in the diagnosis of drowning—would not be an impediment
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DOI: 10.1007/s00414-019-02021-4
Abstract: Diatom test has been a significant tool for the diagnosis of drowning. The reliability of the diatom test is still in strong dispute in the field of forensic science because of the false-positive results. This… read more here.
Keywords: false positive; positive results; diatom test; diagnosis drowning ... See more keywords
Predictors of positive computed tomography pulmonary angiography results
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DOI: 10.1007/s10140-020-01793-2
Abstract: Purpose Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CT-PA) is the diagnostic modality used for pulmonary embolism (PE). This study aimed to estimate the positive CT-PA rate and identify the predictors of positive CT-PA results. Methods A retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: computed tomography; positive results; pulmonary angiography; predictors positive ... See more keywords
Transfer of embryos with positive results following preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M): experience of two high-volume fertility clinics
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DOI: 10.1007/s10815-019-01538-2
Abstract: To assess the experiences of two large fertility clinics in which embryos with positive results following preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M) were transferred upon patient request, in order to explore the nature of… read more here.
Keywords: positive results; monogenic disorders; fertility clinics; transfer embryos ... See more keywords
Influenza B false-positive results by rapid molecular tests Alere™ i Influenza A&B 2 in France.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2019.03.002
Abstract: The Alere-i™ Influenza A&B (Abbott), a nicking endonuclease amplification reaction test, has recently been improved in order to deliver results in a few minutes. Our field observation highlights two problems with this new version: improper… read more here.
Keywords: alere influenza; results rapid; false positive; influenza false ... See more keywords
Reproducibility of positive results for rare pathogens on the FilmArray GI Panel.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2019.03.013
Abstract: Though the FilmArray GI Panel has a reported aggregate specificity and reproducibility of >97% and > 99%, respectively, the reproducibility is less understood in clinical practice. We measured the reproducibility of positive results for low-prevalence pathogens. Samples… read more here.
Keywords: reproducibility; positive results; results rare; reproducibility positive ... See more keywords
False-positive results of UN test O.2 liquid oxidizer test of polychlorosilanes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2021.104434
Abstract: Abstract According to UN Test O.2, surprisingly, the polychlorosilanes hexachlorodisilane (HCDS), octachlorotrisilane (OCTS) and decachlorotetrasilane (DCTS) formally fulfill the criteria of the “test for oxidizing liquids”. This result is in contrast to the properties of… read more here.
Keywords: liquid oxidizer; test liquid; test; false positive ... See more keywords
False-positive results in pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacovigilance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.therap.2016.09.020
Abstract: False-positive constitute an important issue in scientific research. In the domain of drug evaluation, it affects all phases of drug development and assessment, from the very early preclinical studies to the late post-marketing evaluations. The… read more here.
Keywords: positive results; results pharmacoepidemiology; pharmacoepidemiology pharmacovigilance; drug ... See more keywords
PP95 Engagement Of Local Policymakers In HTA With Positive Results
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DOI: 10.1017/s0266462318002398
Abstract: Introduction: São Paulo city in Brazil has implemented social and health care for homeless people with pulmonary tuberculosis since 2007. We conducted a health technology assessment (HTA) of the interventions provided based on a national… read more here.
Keywords: health care; positive results; percent; local policymakers ... See more keywords
False positive results: a challenge for laboratory physicians and hematologists in treating multiple myeloma with daratumumab
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DOI: 10.1080/16078454.2022.2045723
Abstract: ABSTRACT Daratumumab injection was approved by China in 2019 for the treatment of recurrent or refractory multiple myeloma. However, the molecular weight of daratumumab, an immunoglobin G1 kappa human monoclonal antibody, was similar to that… read more here.
Keywords: daratumumab; positive results; results challenge; false positive ... See more keywords
Investigation of CryptoPS LFA-positive sera in patients at risk of cryptococcosis.
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DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myac078
Abstract: Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) is a capsule polysaccharide antigen that can be detected in fluids of patients with cryptococcal infections. Cryptococcal Antigen Latex Agglutination System (CALAS), enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (EIA) and lateral flow assay (LFA) are… read more here.
Keywords: positive results; serum; sera patients; crag lfa ... See more keywords