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Costs vs benefits

Benefits seem marginal for most of the indications - how does the cost compare to alternatives ? Rod57 (talk) 09:59, 3 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Unusual section structure

Should bring more in line with similar drug articles. - Rod57 (talk) 19:04, 15 December 2015 (UTC)[reply]

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"Breast Cancer A 2016 study published in the journal Nature revealed denosumab can stop certain breast tissue cells with the BRCA1 gene mutation from morphing into cancerous tumors.^[1]^[2]"

We should be using secondary sources. These were not RCTs in humans but animal model and petre dish studies. Doc James (talk · contribs · email) 14:25, 22 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

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Dizziness due to delayed injection

I am about a month late in getting my prolia shot and am suddenly experiencing dizziness. Is this related? 69.125.56.172 (talk) 23:19, 29 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]

There are a myriad possible reasons for dizziness. If you have health issues, please don't ask the internet but go see your doctor. --ἀνυπόδητος (talk) 15:58, 30 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]

[1] ttp://edition.cnn.com/2016/06/21/health/brca1-breast-cancer-drug/index.html

[2] ttp://www.nature.com/nm/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nm.4118.html

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More detail in RANKL article

Costs vs benefits

Unusual section structure

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Dizziness due to delayed injection