Analysis of bone activity of jaws using scintigraphy on patients before, during and after treatment with IV bisphosphonates: a retrospective study
Bisphosphonates are non-metabolized compounds with high affinity for bone mineral hydroxyapatite. These compounds are used in diagnosis and treatment of malignancies metastatic to bone. Currently, IV bisphosphonates are used to treat hypercalcemia of malignancy. There are also "off label"...
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University of Iowa
2009
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/240 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1425&context=etd |