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SUBMITTER: Hagaman DE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7828457 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hagaman Daniel E DE Damasco Jossana A JA Perez Joy Vanessa D JVD Rojo Raniv D RD Melancon Marites P MP
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 20210113 2
Patients with advanced prostate cancer can develop painful and debilitating bone metastases. Currently available interventions for prostate cancer bone metastases, including chemotherapy, bisphosphonates, and radiopharmaceuticals, are only palliative. They can relieve pain, reduce complications (e.g., bone fractures), and improve quality of life, but they do not significantly improve survival times. Therefore, additional strategies to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer bone m ...[more]