Fracture risk in Danish men with prostate cancer: a nationwide register study

Bo Abrahamsen, Morten F Nielsen, Peter Claes Eskildsen, Jens Thorup Andersen, Steen Walter, Kim Brixen

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    Abstract

    To assess the risk of fracture attributable to prostate cancer, and the impact of exposure to prescribed gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonists and antiandrogens on this risk in a nationwide, population-based case-control study.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalB J U International (Print)
    Volume100
    Issue number4
    Pages (from-to)749-54
    Number of pages6
    ISSN1464-4096
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2007

    Keywords

    • Aged
    • Aged, 80 and over
    • Androgen Antagonists
    • Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
    • Bone Density
    • Case-Control Studies
    • Denmark
    • Fractures, Bone
    • Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
    • Humans
    • Male
    • Middle Aged
    • Orchiectomy
    • Osteoporosis
    • Prostatic Neoplasms
    • Risk Factors

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