Breast Cancer Case Study: Reasons For ZOMETA® To Prevent SREs
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ZOMETA Patient Case Study: Breast Cancer ZOMETA is the current standard of care for the prevention of skeletal-related events (SREs)
ZOMETAŽ Breast Cancer Patient Case Study - Marta Marta N.
  • Aged 57 years
  • Math teacher
  • Grandmother of 2
Medical profile The clinical question Reasons for ZOMETA How to use ZOMETA References

ZOMETA ® helps to protect patients like Marta from the threat of SREs

  • The threat of an SRE doesn't end at 6 months4,5
  • Half of patients with untreated bone metastases from breast cancer will experience an SRE within 1 year4


Efficacy of ZOMETA vs placebo in a Japanese study of patients
with breast cancer and bone metastases: median time to first SRE4
ZOMETA® Reduction in Time to First SRE vs Placebo in Breast Cancer

  • ZOMETA significantly extended time to first SRE vs placebo (median not reached
    vs 364 days, respectively; P=.007)4
  • ZOMETA reduced the relative risk of SREs vs placebo by 40%4
  • ZOMETA demonstrated efficacy equivalent to pamidronate in delaying median time to first SRE in an additional noninferiority trial in patients with breast cancer or multiple myeloma7


ZOMETA can delay and reduce SREs in patients like Marta with breast cancer and bone metastases4,7