Bone Abstracts

The skeleton is a preferred site of metastasis in patients with advanced breast cancer, and bone loss is one of the major complications of breast cancer metastasis. Therefore, prevention of bone metastasis is clinically important. Our previous observation of an anti-osteoclastic activity of Trolox, a vitamin E analogue, led us to investigate whether Trolox could inhibit bone metastasis and bone destruction induced by breast cancer. I.P. administration of Trolox markedly inhibi...