Description of Major Osteoporotic Fractures in Women with Invasive Breast Cancer Who Received Endocrine Therapy

JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Nov 1;4(11):e2133861. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.33861.

Abstract

This cohort study examines the extent to which pathologic fractures are associated with major osteoporotic fracture events in women with invasive breast cancer who receive endocrine therapy.

Publication types

  • Observational Study
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / adverse effects*
  • Breast Neoplasms / complications
  • Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Osteoporotic Fractures / chemically induced
  • Osteoporotic Fractures / epidemiology*
  • Osteoporotic Fractures / etiology
  • Prevalence

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal