Are oral bisphosphonates effective in improving lumbar bone mineral density in breast cancer survivors with osteopenia or osteoporosis?

Sawka, Anna M

Are oral bisphosphonates effective in improving lumbar bone mineral density in breast cancer survivors with osteopenia or osteoporosis? [electronic resource] - Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC Aug 2005 - 759-64 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1701-2163

10.1016/s1701-2163(16)30727-7 doi


Aged
Alendronate--therapeutic use
Analysis of Variance
Bone Density--drug effects
Bone Density Conservation Agents--therapeutic use
Bone Diseases, Metabolic--chemically induced
Breast Neoplasms--complications
Calcium--therapeutic use
Etidronic Acid--therapeutic use
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Osteoporosis--chemically induced
Risk Factors
Spinal Fractures--chemically induced
Treatment Outcome
Vitamin D--therapeutic use