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Mechanisms of spontaneous osteoclastogenesis in cancer with bone involvement.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology - 1 Feb 2005
Roato Ilaria, Grano Maria, Brunetti Giacomina, Colucci Silvia, Mussa Antonio, Bertetto Oscar, Ferracini Riccardo
Abstract excerpt
Bone metastases represents a common cause of morbidity in patients suffering many types of cancer: breast, lung, kidney, prostate, and multiple myeloma. Osteolytic metastases often cause severe pain, pathologic fractures, hypercalcemia, spinal cord compression, and other nerve-compression syndrom...
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