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Vit D, Testosterone Improve Joint Pain Scores

BRUCE JANCIN

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Major Finding: High-dose vitamin D improved pain scores and bone mineral density at the femoral neck in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer, but also caused hypercalciuria that required nearly one in five treated patients to be dropped from the study.

Data Source: Placebo-controlled study of 60 patients.

Disclosures: The study was supported by a research grant from AstraZeneca.

PII: S1558-0164(10)70056-0

doi:10.1016/S1558-0164(10)70056-0


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