bone metastasis

osteogenic sarcoma

Annals of Oncology

•The clinical course of advanced cancer for many patients with bone metastases can be transformed through optimum multidisciplinary management.•Bone-targeted agents significantly reduce skeletal morbidity in patients with bone metastases across tumour types and should be part of standard treatment.•Treatment-induced bone loss increases fracture risk and may require use of a bone-targeted agent in addition to lifestyle modifications.•The addition of a bisphosphonate to standard adjuvant therapies for postmenopausal early breast cancer reduces bone recurrence and improves survival.

Bone health in cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines