In patients with prostate cancer that has spread to bone, treatment with zoledronic acid reduces the risk of skeletal events, according to a report published in the October 2nd issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
In a recent phase III trial, zoledronic acid, a new bisphosphonate produced by Swiss drug company Novartis under the trade name Zometa (Zomera in Israel), showed promise in preventing skeletal complications in patients with multiple myeloma or breast cancer.
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