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Skeletal-related events and mortality among men diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer: The impact of alternative measures of radiation to the bone

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE(S): Skeletal-related events (SREs), which include radiation to the bone (RtB), can occur among patients with bone metastasis (BM). There is a recognized potential for misclassification of RtB when using claims data. We compared alternative measures of RtB to better understand their...

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Autores principales: Onukwugha, Eberechukwu, Kwok, Young, Ciezki, Jay P., Yong, Candice, Plaisant, Catherine, Reddy, Chandana A., Mullins, C. Daniel, Seal, Brian, Valderrama, Adriana, Hussain, Arif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5395181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28419139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175956