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Long-term efficacy and safety of zoledronic acid compared with pamidronate disodium in the treatment of skeletal complications in patients with advanced multiple myeloma or breast carcinoma†
A randomized, double-blind, multicenter, comparative trial
Article first published online: 29 AUG 2003
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11701
Copyright © 2003 American Cancer Society
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Rosen, L. S., Gordon, D., Kaminski, M., Howell, A., Belch, A., Mackey, J., Apffelstaedt, J., Hussein, M. A., Coleman, R. E., Reitsma, D. J., Chen, B.-L. and Seaman, J. J. (2003), Long-term efficacy and safety of zoledronic acid compared with pamidronate disodium in the treatment of skeletal complications in patients with advanced multiple myeloma or breast carcinoma. Cancer, 98: 1735–1744. doi: 10.1002/cncr.11701
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Performed on behalf of the Zoledronic Acid Breast Cancer and Multiple Myeloma Study Group
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- Issue published online: 3 OCT 2003
- Article first published online: 29 AUG 2003
- Manuscript Accepted: 14 JUL 2003
- Manuscript Revised: 23 JUN 2003
- Manuscript Received: 5 MAR 2003
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