Breast Cancer History Promotes Vertebral Fracture Risk
Vertebral fractures were more often cancer-related in women with initial stage III or IV breast cancer.
Source: medscape.com
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Vertebral fractures were more often cancer-related in women with initial stage III or IV breast cancer.
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