Drug Cuts Fracture Risk in Prostate Cancer Survivors, Massachusetts General Hospital Study

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Twice-yearly treatment with denosumab, a new targeted therapy to stop bone loss, increased bone density and prevented spinal fractures in men receiving androgen-deprivation therapy for prostate cancer, according to an international research study. It’s the first to document reduced fracture risk in men receiving the hormone-blocking treatment.

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