Radiotherapy related insufficiency fractures and bone mineral density - what is the connection?
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DOI: 10.1530/ec-22-0328
Abstract: BACKGROUND Radiotherapy-related insufficiency fractures (RRIFs) represent a common, burdensome consequence of pelvic radiotherapy. Their underlying mechanisms remain unclear and data on the effect of osteoporosis are contradictory, with limited studies assessing BMD by DXA. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; insufficiency fractures; radiotherapy; risk ... See more keywords