Quaternary Studies

Causes Of Bone Loss In Breast Cancer Survivors Identified By Study (Medical News Today)

20 Nov 2008

Osteoporosis is a growing concern among breast cancer survivors and their doctors, because certain cancer drugs can cause bone loss. But a new study has found that cancer drugs aren't the only culprits.

Causes of Bone Loss in Breast Cancer Survivors Identified (Newswise)

20 Nov 2008

Osteoporosis is a growing concern among breast cancer survivors and their doctors, because certain cancer drugs can cause bone loss. But a new study has found that cancer drugs aren't the only culprits. Among 64 breast cancer patients referred to a bone health clinic, 78 percent had at least one other cause of bone loss, such as vitamin D deficiency or an overactive parathyroid gland.

Study identifies causes of bone loss in breast cancer survivors (EurekAlert!)

20 Nov 2008

( Loyola University Health System ) Osteoporosis is a growing concern among breast cancer survivors and their doctors because certain cancer drugs can cause bone loss. But a new study has found that cancer drugs aren't the only culprits. Among 64 breast cancer patients referred to a bone health clinic, 78 percent had at least one other cause of bone loss, such as vitamin D deficiency and an ...