In the teriparatide patient registry, no incident osteosarcoma cases were identified through the eighth annual cancer registry linkage.
In plain wordsAmong registered teriparatide users, cancer registry linkage found no new osteosarcoma cases.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- Not applicableIncident osteosarcoma
- Study
n = 63,270
- Outcome group
- Adverse events · Cancer
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
To date, no incident cases of osteosarcoma have been identified among patients registered in the FPR.
4 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The Forteo Patient Registry (FPR) was established in 2009 to estimate the incidence of osteosarcoma in US patients treated with teriparatide.
The FPR is a prospective US registry designed to link data from participants annually with state cancer registries.
For the eighth annual linkage in 2017, information necessary for linkage with 63,270 patients in the FPR was submitted to each of the 42 participating registries.
These patients contributed approximately 242,782 person-years of follow-up.