The bone–muscle connection in breast cancer: implications and therapeutic strategies to preserve musculoskeletal health

Abstract Breast cancer and its therapies frequently result in significant musculoskeletal morbidity. Skeletal complications include bone metastases, pain, bone loss, osteoporosis, and fracture. In addition, muscle loss or weakness occurring in both the metastatic and curative setting is becoming inc...

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Main Authors: Tarah J. Ballinger, William R. Thompson, Theresa A. Guise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-022-01576-2