Denosumab: mechanism of action and clinical outcomes.

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Published in Int J Clin Pract on September 12, 2012

Authors

D A Hanley1, J D Adachi, A Bell, V Brown

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1: Departments of Medicine, Community Health Sciences and Oncology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AL, Canada. dahanley@ucalgary.ca

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