IBMS/ECTS 2001 - PROGRAM and ABSTRACTS

SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM

SETTING THE STANDARD FOR TREATING OSTEOPOROSIS:
LATEST RESEARCH ADVANCES WITH FOSAMAX

sponsored by Merck Sharp and Dohme

Chair: Aurelio Rapado (Madrid/Spain)

Wednesday, 6th June, 2001
17:30 - 19:30 Auditorium

Osteoporosis: The Neglected Disease
(speaker to be confirmed)

The Role of Evidence Based Medicine in Treating Osteoporosis
Socrates Papapoulos (Leiden/The Netherlands)

The Fast & Consistent Effect of FOSAMAX in Reducing Fractures
David Hosking (Nottingham/UK)

FOSAMAX Once Weekly: Rationale, Study Design & Results
René Rizzoli (Geneva/Switzerland)

Treatment of Male Osteoporosis with FOSAMAX
Eric Orwoll (Portland, OR/USA)

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