When a house catches on fire, we assume that a smoke alarm inside will serve one purpose and one purpose only: warn the ...

They contend, however, that identification and quantification of metastases may be more important today in determining whether radical treatment is warranted. Extent of tumor on bone imaging is an ...

Bone tissue homeostasis is maintained by a balance between bone formation by osteoblasts and bone resorption by osteoclasts. However, when osteoblast function declines with age, bone remodeling ...

Bone integrity requires skeletal remodeling, which involves both bone formation and resorption. It has been previously shown that the formation of new bone is triggered by degradation of older bone.

SALT LAKE CITY – Once breast cancer spreads through the body, it can degrade a patient's healthy bones, causing numerous problems. Scientists at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of ...