Drug for bones helps keep breast cancer from spreading
A drug that strengthens bones also helps keep breast cancer from spreading, according to new research at Washington University in St. Louis.
Anti-cancer drug for women weakens bones Updated: 11:14, Tuesday February 7, 2012 A drug tipped for widespread use to prevent breast cancer in post-menopausal women also accelerates loss of bone density, thus potentially boosting the risk of fractures.