Amelia Ridout
7 Feb 2025 · Coroner Elizabeth Gray · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
The coroner's concerns
1. lack of national guidelines and standard operating procedure for bone marrow aspirate and trephine biopsy
“To consider the development and publication of a national guidelines and standard operating procedure for the carrying out of Bone Marrow Aspirate (BMA) and trephine biopsy to include recommended methodology”
2. lack of database to record procedures and outcomes
“To consider the development of a data base to record these procedures and their outcomes”