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Final Draft Guidance Recommends Osteoporosis Treatment As A New Option For Women At Increased Risk Of Fractures
15 September 2010
Postmenopausal women who are at increased risk[1] of osteoporotic fractures should be treated with denosumab if treatment with the currently available oral bisphosphonates alendronate, and either risedronate or etidronate is...
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Osteoporosis Drugs, Bisphosphonates, May Raise Risk Of Unusual Thigh Bone Fractures
14 September 2010
Osteoporosis patients who take bisphosphonates, a widely prescribed class of drugs which is very effective in lowering bone fractures, may increase the risk of atypical femur fractures - unusual but serious thigh bone...
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New Model To Measure Disease Burden Of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
10 September 2010
An article just published in the journal Osteoporosis International introduces a validated new model that can be used to describe the current and future burden of postmenopausal osteoporosis in different national settings...
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