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ArticleOncology letters2017

Cytotoxic effects of zoledronic acid-loaded hydroxyapatite and bone cement in malignant tumors.

Kazutaka Koto, Hiroaki Murata, Yasushi Sawai, Eishi Ashihara, Motoyuki Horii, Toshikazu Kubo

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Article in Oncology letters, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Kazutaka KotoDepartment of Orthopaedics, Meiji University of Integrative Medicine, Nantan, Kyoto 629-0301, Japan.
Hiroaki MurataDepartment of Orthopaedics, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan.
Yasushi SawaiDepartment of Orthopaedics, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan.
Eishi AshiharaDepartment of Clinical and Translational Physiology, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto, Kyoto 607-8414, Japan.
Motoyuki HoriiDepartment of Orthopaedics, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan.
Toshikazu KuboDepartment of Orthopaedics, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan.
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine · JPKyoto Pharmaceutical University · JPMeiji University of Integrative Medicine · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metastatic and primary bone tumors are malignant tumors affecting the skeleton. Although the prognosis of patients with these tumors has improved with the development of effective chemotherapy, the challenges of local recurrence, subsequent osteolysis, degradation of bone strength and unresectable tumors persist. Local control of these tumors is therefore a key strategy to address these limitations. The third-generation bisphosphonate (BP), zoledronic acid (ZOL), has been demonstrated to reduce osteoclasts and exhibited potent antitumor effects in a number of malignancies. Hydroxyapatite (HA) and polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) bone cement are used in orthopedic surgery as bone graft substitutes, for implant arthroplasty and bone strengthening, and as a sustained-release system for drugs such as antibiotics. At present, the antitumor effects of ZOL-loaded HA

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bone cementHAmetastatic bone tumorosteosarcomaPMMAZOL

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PMID28789391
PMCPMC5529883
OpenAlexW2622989303

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