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Denosumab in Men Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Denosumab in Men Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

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Denosumab in Men Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

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Full title

Denosumab in Men Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2009-08, Vol.361 (8), p.745-755

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Men receiving androgen-deprivation therapy for nonmetastatic prostate cancer are at high risk for bone loss and fractures. This placebo-controlled study investigated the effects of denosumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody against the receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand, on bone mineral density and fractures in such men. Use of denosu...

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Full title

Denosumab in Men Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3038121

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3038121

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa0809003

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