Denosumab vs. zoledronic acid treatment in post-menopausal breast cancer: a 2-year prospective observational study

Autor: Michael Andersson, Niklas Rye Jørgensen, Peter Schwarz, Kristian Buch-Larsen, Lars Thorbjørn Jensen
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 81:425-431
ISSN: 1502-7686
0036-5513
Popis: Adjuvant treatment for post-menopausal women with early breast cancer (BC) includes aromatase inhibitors (AI), known to decrease bone mineral density (BMD). In this study, we investigate whether denosumab is a valid second option for patients unable to receive standard adjuvant i.v. zoledronic acid (ZA). In total, 212 patients have been evaluated after they did not receive ZA. Of those 194 were included. After evaluation by an endocrinologist, all patients were offered ZA as their first choice and 15% accepted (
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