Childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors have an increased risk of bone mineral density deficits. Because of this high risk survivors may benefit from surveillance. This guideline desribes recommendations for the surveillance of bone mineral density for childhood, adolescent and young adult cancer survivors
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IGHG Guidelines on Bone Mineral Density
Recommendations for surveillance for reduced bone mineral density in survivors
Year:2021
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