Role of the Bone Microenvironment in the Development of Painful Complications of Skeletal Metastases
Cancer-induced bone pain (CIBP) is the most common and painful complication in patients with bone metastases. It causes a significant reduction in patient quality of life. Available analgesic treatments for CIBP, such as opioids that target the central nervous system, come with severe side effects a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-05-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/5/141 |