The potential role of bisphosphonates in prostate cancer

被引:37
作者
Oades, GM
Coxon, J
Colston, KW
机构
[1] Univ London St Georges Hosp, Dept Urol, London, England
[2] Univ London St Georges Hosp, Dept Oncol Gastroenterol Endocrinol & Metab, London, England
[3] Univ London Sch Med, London, England
关键词
bisphosphonates; bone; metastases; prostate cancer;
D O I
10.1038/sj.pcan.4500607
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Skeletal morbidity secondary to metastases and osteoporosis is common in patients with advanced prostate cancer. Despite the typically sclerotic nature of prostate cancer metastases, osteoclast mediated osteolysis may play a significant role. This review addresses the newly recognised antitumour effects of bisphosphonates in addition to their role in inhibiting osteoclast mediated bone resorption. Both preclinical and clinical evidence of a role for bisphosphonates in the treatment and prevention of bone metastases secondary to prostate cancer is assessed.
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