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Samarium-153 Lexidronam for Painful Bone Metastases
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Samarium-153 Lexidronam for Painful Bone Metastases
Samarium-153 lexidronam (Quadramet - Dupont Pharma) has been approved by the FDA for relief of pain in patients with osteoblastic bone metastases. Strontium-89 (Metastron) has been available for several years for this indication (Medical Letter, ...more
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