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Flashcards in Lytic lesion Deck (4)
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1
Q

primary concern with lytic lesion

A

developing into a fracture

2
Q

Fractures occur most commonly in which cancer type?

A

MM (purely lytic lesions)

3
Q

How to determine fracture risk

A

Mirels score

4
Q

What are osteoclast inhibitor

A

bone modifying agents (bisphosphonates and denosumab)

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