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Jean-Jacques Body

Researcher at Université libre de Bruxelles

Publications -  397
Citations -  21506

Jean-Jacques Body is an academic researcher from Université libre de Bruxelles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Zoledronic acid. The author has an hindex of 70, co-authored 384 publications receiving 19608 citations. Previous affiliations of Jean-Jacques Body include The Breast Cancer Research Foundation & University of California, San Francisco.

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Decreased efficacy of bisphosphonates for recurrences of tumor-induced hypercalcemia.

TL;DR: In conclusion, pamidronate was progressively less efficient when hypercalcemia recurred, observed mainly in patients with hyperCalcemia of humoral origin.
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Bisphosphonates in the Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer

TL;DR: Longer administration of bisphosphonates reduces the frequency of morbid skeletal events by 30–40% in breast cancer metastatic to bone and in up to 50% in patients with multiple myeloma.
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Contribution of thyroid ultrasound and serum calcitonin to the diagnosis of congenital hypothyroidism

TL;DR: TU and TS provide complementary information in the diagnosis of CH, and TU should be routinely performed in all newborns suspected of CH to avoid unnecessary use of TS in unaffected infants.
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Review of ibandronate in the treatment of metastatic bone disease: Experience from phase III trials

TL;DR: IV and oral ibandronate provide meaningful clinical benefits in patients with bone metastases from breast cancer, and both formulations reduce the risk of skeletal events and provide sustained relief from metastatic bone pain.