Incidence of joint symptoms and bone fractures in Japanese postmenopausal breast cancer patients treated with adjuvant anastrozole

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 823-827

  Okishiro, Masatsugu ^a   Taguchi, Tetsuya ^a   Kim, Seung Jin ^a   Tanji, Yoshio ^a   Shimazu, Kenzo ^a   Tamaki, Yasuhiro ^a   Noguchi, Shinzaburo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anastrozole; Bone mineral density; Breast cancer; Fracture; Joint symptoms

Indexed keywords

ANASTROZOLE; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM; DOCETAXEL; EPIRUBICIN; EXEMESTANE; PACLITAXEL; TAMOXIFEN; TOREMIFENE; VITAMIN D;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CAUCASIAN; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPANESE; JAW FRACTURE; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORNING STIFFNESS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MYALGIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER FRACTURE; SPINE FRACTURE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WRIST FRACTURE;

AGED; AROMATASE INHIBITORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BONE DENSITY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; JOINT DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; NITRILES; POSTMENOPAUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 67349190859     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00432-008-0518-8     Document Type: Article

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