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Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Patients with Bone Metastases Treated with Bisphosphonates: A Retrospective Study

  • Ibrahim T
  • Barbanti F
  • Giorgio-Marrano G
  • et al.
The Oncologist (2008) 13(3) 330-336
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2007-0159
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Abstract

Bone metastases are a major cause of morbidity in cancer patients. Treatment includes bisphosphonates, which are also associated with avascular osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ). Our aim was to evaluate the correlation between bisphosphonates and ONJ.

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Ibrahim, T., Barbanti, F., Giorgio-Marrano, G., Mercatali, L., Ronconi, S., Vicini, C., & Amadori, D. (2008). Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Patients with Bone Metastases Treated with Bisphosphonates: A Retrospective Study. The Oncologist, 13(3), 330–336. https://doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2007-0159

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