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Osteolytic Metastases
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Summary
Osteolytic Metastases
refer to the
Spread of cancer
to the bone, leading to the
Destruction of bone tissue
. This process is primarily mediated by the
Activation of osteoclasts
, which are
Cells responsible for bone resorption
, resulting in
Weakened Bones
and an
Increased risk of fractures
.
Concepts
Bone Metastasis
Osteoclast Activation
Bone Resorption
Cancer Spread
Pathological Fractures
Bone Remodeling
Tumor-induced Osteolysis
Skeletal-related Events
Bone Density Loss
Oncologic Bone Disease
Hypercalcemia Of Malignancy
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