Natural history of malignant bone disease in breast cancer and the use of cumulative mean functions to measure skeletal morbidity
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bone metastases are a common cause of skeletal morbidity in patients with advanced cancer. The pattern of skeletal morbidity is complex, and the number of skeletal complications is influenced by the duration of survival. Because many...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/272 |