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Cortical and trabecular bone at the radius and tibia in postmenopausal breast cancer patients: A Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT) study

Abstract

Bone morbidity associated with antineoplastic treatment is a significant health concern for postmenopausal breast cancer patients. Trials have demonstrated that adjuvant therapy with an Aromatase Inhibitor is associated with an increase in musculoskeletal disorders and bone fractures. The objective of this study was to utilize Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT) to assess in vivo trabecular and cortical volumetric bone at …

Authors

Szabo KA; Webber CE; Adachi JD; Tozer R; Gordon C; Papaioannou A

Journal

Bone, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 218–224

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

February 1, 2011

DOI

10.1016/j.bone.2010.09.025

ISSN

8756-3282