Ibandronate: The loading dose concept in the treatment of metastatic bone pain
Background/Aim: Severe bone pain is experienced by 60–80% of patients with metastatic bone disease, and has a profound impact on quality of life. Therefore, effective pain relief is an important goal in managing metastatic bone disease. Orthopedic surgeons are often challenged with patients presenti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Bone Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212137415300348 |