Effect of local radiotherapy for bone pain on urinary markers of osteoclast activity.

Urinary markers of bone resorption, pyridinoline and deoxypyridinoline were measured before and at 4 weeks after radiotherapy for metastatic bone pain. An association was shown between relief of metastatic skeletal pain by radiotherapy and low marker concentrations before and after treatment, lendin...

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Main Authors: Hoskin, P, Stratford, MR, Folkes, L, Regan, J, Yarnold, JR
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000