Bone-Targeted Therapy in Prostate Cancer: How to Protect Bone Health and Reduce Fracture Risk

In this episode, we explore how bone-targeted therapy supports men with advanced prostate cancer by protecting and strengthening bone health when cancer spreads to the skeleton.You’ll learn:What bone-targeted therapy is and how it works in prostate cancer careWhy is bone health at risk during androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and bone metastasisHow these therapies reduce pain, lower fracture risk, and support mobilityThe role of VEGF and bone-protective agents in slowing bone damageKey types of bone-targeted treatments, including bone-strengthening and signal-blocking therapiesWho benefits most from starting therapy early, and how long treatment can lastCommon benefits, side effects, and considerations for long-term bone careBone-targeted therapy is a vital part of advanced prostate cancer treatment—helping patients stay active, manage pain, and improve quality of life while reducing serious skeletal complications.Blog Link: Bone-Targeted Therapy in Prostate CancerSend us Fan MailThank you for listening to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for expert cancer information and patient-centered education.Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE📍 Visit us at oncolifecentre.com 📞 Call: +603-2242-2620 📧 Book a consultation or ask a question — we're here to support your journey.