Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of jaw (BRONJ): an anti-angiogenic side-effect?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Bisphosphonates are recommended in the treatment of osteoporosis and some cancers, in which case they prevent the appearance of bone metastasis. The patients taking bisphosphonates are at increased risk of developing bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of jaw (B...

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Main Authors: Petcu Eugen B, Ivanovski Saso, Wright Robert G, Slevin Mark, Miroiu Rodica I, Brinzaniuc Klara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/7/1/78