The effect of bisphosphonates on bone metastasis of hormone-refractory prostate cancer

Approximately 70% of patients with advanced prostate cancer have bone metastases, which are associated with considerable skeletal morbidity, accompanied by severe bone pain that requires narcotics or palliative radiation therapy, pathological fractures, spinal cord compression and hypercalcemia of m...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 52(2006), 6 vom: 15. Juni, Seite 491-4
1. Verfasser: Tanaka, Tomoaki (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kawashima, Hidenori, Kuratsukuri, Katsuyuki, Sugimura, Kazunobu, Nakatani, Tatsuya
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:Japanese
Veröffentlicht: 2006
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Schlagworte:Journal Article Antineoplastic Agents Bone Density Conservation Agents Diphosphonates Imidazoles Zoledronic Acid 6XC1PAD3KF