When using bisphosphonates or denosumab, what dosing and frequency do you use?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
Men with bone-metastatic CRPC face a relatively high rate of fractures due to bone loss as a result of potent AR inhibition and ongoing ADT but also due to lytic and sclerotic bone metastases which create focal weakening of the bone matrix despite the pathologic bone formation. The fracture rate was...
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Medical Oncologist at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine @Andrew J. Armstrong What are your preferred agent...
Radiation Oncologist at Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network There is improvement in SRE with denosumab vs. bis...
Medical Oncologist at Duke University School of Medicine This is a good question. For mHSPC patients, I do ...
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
Agree with @Andrew J. Armstrong. For the radiation oncology audience, the cause of the higher number of deaths in the radium-223 group in ERA-223 fully remains unknown. Indeed, fractures are associated with increased mortality in various clinical settings; however, as a PI of ERA-223, mos...
@Andrew J. Armstrong What are your preferred agent...
There is improvement in SRE with denosumab vs. bis...
This is a good question. For mHSPC patients, I do ...