Bone-targeted agents in the treatment of lung cancer

Over a third of patients with lung cancer will develop bone metastases during the course of their disease, resulting in symptoms of pain and immobility, and skeletal-related events (SREs) such as fracture, hypercalcaemia, surgery or radiotherapy to bones, and malignant spinal cord compression. These...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shobha C. Silva, Caroline Wilson, Penella J. Woll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-07-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1758834015582178