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J. Apffelstaedt

Researcher at Tygerberg Hospital

Publications -  7
Citations -  1957

J. Apffelstaedt is an academic researcher from Tygerberg Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Zoledronic acid. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 7 publications receiving 1887 citations.

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Zoledronic acid versus pamidronate in the treatment of skeletal metastases in patients with breast cancer or osteolytic lesions of multiple myeloma: a phase III, double-blind, comparative trial.

TL;DR: Zoledronic acid (4 mg) via 15-minute intravenous infusion was as effective and well tolerated as 90 mg of pamidronate in the treatment of osteolytic and mixed bone metastases/lesions in patients with advanced breast cancer or multiple myeloma.
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Prevention of Aromatase Inhibitor-Induced Bone Loss Using Risedronate: The SABRE Trial

TL;DR: In postmenopausal women at risk of fragility fracture who were receiving adjuvant anastrozole for EBC, the addition of risedronate at doses established for preventing and treating osteoporosis resulted in favorable effects in BMD during 24 months.
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Managing cancer treatment-induced bone loss: 24-month results from the Study of Anastrozole with the Bisphosphonate RisedronatE (SABRE).

TL;DR: In postmenopausal women at risk for fragility fracture receiving adjuvant anastrozole for BCA, the addition of risedronate at doses established for preventing and treating osteoporosis resulted in favorable affects in BMD over 24 months.