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Palliative Pharmacotherapy/Condition-Specific Information/Hematologic & Oncologic/Cancer-Related Bone Pain
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Calcitonin
According to a 2006 (updated in 2015) Cochrane Review, calcitonin does not significantly improve cancer-related bone pain but does increase the risk of side-effects.Martinez-Zapata Maria José Roqué i Figuls Marta Català Elena Roman Yuani Alonso Coello Pablo 2006-07-19 Calcitonin for metastatic bone pain http://doi.wiley.com/10.1002/14651858.CD003223.pub2 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews en 3 10.1002/14651858.CD003223.pub2 PMC9676422 16856000