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Original Article

Monitoring Therapeutic Response in Skeletal Metastases Using Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry: A Prospective Feasibility Study in Breast Cancer Patients

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Pages 566-574 | Published online: 11 Jun 2009

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