Cancer
Reports outline cancer research from University of Montreal
Published in Cancer Weekly, December 18th, 2007
"We previously reported the efficacy of zoledronic acid 4 mg versus placebo (every 3 weeks for 24 months) for the prevention of skeletal-related events (SREs) in men with advanced prostate cancer and bone metastases. We conducted several retrospective exploratory analyses to determine whether zoledronic acid has continuing efficacy during long-term treatment," scientists writing in the journal Clinical Genitourinary Cancer report.
"This report included analysis of the occurrence of SREs during the extension phase only (months 16-24), analysis of skeletal complications excluding the first SRE at 15 months (core phase), and stratified analysis of patients by...
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