Bisphosphonates in oncology: evidence for the prevention of skeletal events in patients with bone metastases
Thomas J PolascikDivision of Urology, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USAAbstract: Bone metastases frequently occur in patients with advanced solid tumors, particularly breast and prostate cancers, and nearly all patients with multiple myeloma have some degree of s...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2008-12-01
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Series: | Drug Design, Development and Therapy |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/bisphosphonates-in-oncology-evidence-for-the-prevention-of-skeletal-ev-a2750 |