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Bone Health and the Cancer Patient

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Last Updated: June 13, 2025

By: Nina DiPierro Pharm.D. BCOP, Florida Cancer Specialists and Research Institute | Farishta Manzoor, PharmD, Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute

About this PQI

The purpose of this PQI is to highlight the importance of bone health in cancer patients and to discuss monitoring and treatment of cancer-related bone loss. This includes the prevention of skeletal-related events (SREs) via administration of bone targeting agents (BTAs).

How to Use a Positive Quality Intervention (PQI)

Essentially, it’s a tool to improve patient care by sharing best practices in oncology care. Consider this standardized, peer-review clinical guidance to oncology healthcare teams, enabling you and your team to consistently deliver high-quality care to your patients.

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