Protocolo diagnóstico y terapéutico del dolor de origen óseo en el paciente oncológico
- Molina Villaverde, Raquel
- Villalba Yllán, A.
- Martínez Amores Martínez, Brezo
- Jiménez Gordo, A. M.
ISSN: 0304-5412
Year of publication: 2013
Issue Title: Enfermedades oncológicas (III): tumores genitourinarios, melanoma
Series: 11
Issue: 26
Pages: 1614-1617
Type: Article
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Abstract
Skeletal morbidity is very common in patients with cancer and includes cancer-treatment complications and metastases to bone. lts a common site of cancer recurrence for many types of neoplasms, especially those arising in the lung, breast and prostate. Biphophonates inhibit osteoclast activity and can prevent, reduce and delay cancer-related skeletal complications in patients with tumors.