Hypocalcaemia in patients with prostate cancer treated with a bisphosphonate or denosumab: prevention supports treatment completion
Abstract Background Most patients with advanced prostate cancer develop bone metastases, which often result in painful and debilitating skeletal-related events. Inhibitors of bone resorption, such as bisphosphonates and denosumab, can each reduce the incidence of skeletal-related events and delay th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | BMC Urology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-018-0393-9 |