Osteoporosis, risk of radiation-induced fracture, and quality of life [6]

Lancet

Volumn 360, Issue 9343, 2002, Pages 1429-

  Miró, Carlos ^a   Orecchia, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BONE METASTASIS; BONE NECROSIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

EID: 0037010378     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)11387-0     Document Type: Letter

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