JOURNAL ARTICLE

Fracture Risk Among Breast Cancer Survivors

Zhao Chen

Year: 2005 Journal:   Archives of Internal Medicine Vol: 165 (5)Pages: 552-552   Publisher: American Medical Association

Abstract

Postmenopausal survivors of breast cancer are at increased risk for clinical fractures. Preventions and therapeutic interventions are needed to reduce fracture risk in this large and growing population.

Keywords:
Medicine Breast cancer Hazard ratio Hip fracture Osteoporosis Cohort study Internal medicine Confidence interval Cancer Prospective cohort study Family history Comorbidity Physical therapy Gynecology

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Citation History

Topics

Bone health and treatments
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Oncology
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Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
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Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Oncology
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