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Abstract
Bisphosphonates have become an important treatment for the palliation of metastatic bone disease. Their increasing use has lead to the recognition of toxicities that can lead to substantial morbidity for the patient with advanced cancer. This case presentation highlights toxicities associated with bisphosphonate use and provides some guidelines on the use of bisphosphonates and management of these toxicities.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19922007 DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2009.9936
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Palliat Med ISSN: 1557-7740 Impact factor: 2.947