
Use of Intravenous Bisphosphonates in Older Women with Breast Cancer
Author(s) -
Giordano Sharon H.,
Fang Shenying,
Duan Zhigang,
Kuo YongFang,
Hortobagyi Gabriel N.,
Goodwin James S.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1634/theoncologist.2007-0200
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , cancer , oncology
Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Make optimal use of i.v. bisphosphonates in women with breast cancer. Uphold the current guidelines for the use of bisphosphonates among women with metastatic breast cancer. Assess the relationship between bisphosphonate use and patient age.This article is available for continuing medical education credit at CME.TheOncologist.com