Efficacy of pamidronate in pediatric osteosarcoma patients with low bone mineral density

• Main Authors: Se Won Lim (Author), Ju Hyun Ahn (Author), Aery Choi (Author), Wan Hyeong Cho (Author), Jun Ah Lee (Author), Dong Ho Kim (Author), Ju-Hee Seo (Author), Jung Sub Lim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PurposeMost surviving pediatric osteosarcoma patients experience osteoporosis, bone pain, and pathologic fracture during and after therapy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and side effects of pamidronate therapy in these patients.MethodsNine osteosarcoma patients (12.8±1.6 years o...