Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

The most recent articles from: J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol. January 2005

J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol. · Jan 2005

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The benefit of bone-seeking radiopharmaceuticals in the treatment of metastatic bone pain.

The surface bone-seeking radiopharmaceuticals rhenium-188-HEDP (188Re-HEDP) and samarium-153-EDTMP (153Sm-EDTMP) were investigated to determine the efficacy and toxicity in pain palliation in bone metastases. ⋯ Both radiopharmaceuticals were effective in pain palliation, without induction of severe side effects or significant differences in therapeutic efficacy or toxicity.

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