Metastatic bone disease

Metastatic bone disease is the most common malignancy of bone, it is estimated that 70% of all malignant bone tumors are metastatic in origin. At autopsy it has been reported between 30 to 85% of patients who die from cancer show occult skeletal metastases. Bone is the third most common site of met...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Errol U. Hutagalung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia 2004-05-01
Series:Medical Journal of Indonesia
Online Access:http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/141