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Editorial
. 2020 Aug;8(16):1038.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2020.03.210.

Caring about bone-modifying agents (BMAs) in women with early-stage breast cancer

Charles L Shapiro  1
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Editorial

Caring about bone-modifying agents (BMAs) in women with early-stage breast cancer

Charles L Shapiro. Ann Transl Med. 2020 Aug.
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Conflicts of Interest: The author has completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm.2020.03.210). The author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Dynamic balance in normal bone.
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