
POSITION STATEMENTS
For General Public

POSITION STATEMENTS
For General Public
Osteoporosis Canada statement on esophageal cancer and bisphosphonate use
No link between the use of bisphosphonates and the risk of cancer of the esophagus or stomach has also been noted in a recent large study from the UK. This […]
THE REPORTED ASSOCIATION BETWEEN USE OF ZOLEDRONIC ACID (ACLASTA) AND RENAL IMPAIRMENT
We are aware of a recent Food and Drug Administration (FDA) publication that reports on the association between use of zoledronic acid (Aclasta) and renal impairment. 1 We recognize that […]
Osteonecrosis of bone: Our team of experts weighs in
Last week, Osteoporosis Canada heard a news story that suggested that there is an increased risk of developing osteonecrosis of bone if you are taking a bisphosphonate medication for osteoporosis. […]
Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
A number of recent medical reports have linked high doses of intravenous bisphosphonates given to patients for the treatment of multiple myeloma, breast cancer or other cancers, to a condition […]
Osteoporosis Canada statement on esophageal cancer and bisphosphonate use
No link between the use of bisphosphonates and the risk of cancer of the esophagus or stomach has also been noted in a recent large study from the UK. This […]
THE REPORTED ASSOCIATION BETWEEN USE OF ZOLEDRONIC ACID (ACLASTA) AND RENAL IMPAIRMENT
We are aware of a recent Food and Drug Administration (FDA) publication that reports on the association between use of zoledronic acid (Aclasta) and renal impairment. 1 We recognize that […]
Osteonecrosis of bone: Our team of experts weighs in
Last week, Osteoporosis Canada heard a news story that suggested that there is an increased risk of developing osteonecrosis of bone if you are taking a bisphosphonate medication for osteoporosis. […]
Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
A number of recent medical reports have linked high doses of intravenous bisphosphonates given to patients for the treatment of multiple myeloma, breast cancer or other cancers, to a condition […]