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For patients with mild CKD, how do you decide between zoledronic acid and denosumab for bone protection in patients with multiple myeloma?

For pts w/ eGFR between 30-60
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In this scenario, I prefer zoledronic acid every 3 months with renally adjusted dose. In my experience, the risk of hypocalcemia seems higher with denosumab. Calcium/vitamin D supplementation would be important as well. The every 3 month dosing is an advantage over denosumab, which would have to be ...

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