Atypical femoral fractures from bisphosphonate in cancer patients – Review
Bisphosphonates are commonly used in patients with metastatic bone disease to prevent skeletal related events. Atypical femur fracture is a known complication of long-term bisphosphonate use but the incidence in cancer patients and pathogenesis are not well known. Several mechanisms of pathogenesis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Bone Oncology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212137419301150 |