Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of jaw (BRONJ): an anti-angiogenic side-effect?

• Main Authors: Petcu Eugen B (Author), Ivanovski Saso (Author), Wright Robert G (Author), Slevin Mark (Author), Miroiu Rodica I (Author), Brinzaniuc Klara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Bisphosphonates are recommended in the treatment of osteoporosis and some cancers, in which case they prevent the appearance of bone metastasis. The patients taking bisphosphonates are at increased risk of developing bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of jaw (B...