Increased fracture rate in women with breast cancer: a review of the hidden risk

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Women with breast cancer, particularly individuals diagnosed at a relatively early age, have an increased incidence of fractures. Fractures can have serious clinical consequences including the need for major surgery, increased morbid...

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Main Author: Body Jean-Jacques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/384