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. 2021 Oct 20;31:100399. doi: 10.1016/j.jbo.2021.100399

Table 2.

Cytokines in bone microenvironment and bone targeted treatment in different primary tumors.

Cytokines Involved References Osteoblastic/Osteolytic Bisphosphonates/Denosumab Recommended
Renal Cancer TGF-β, PDGF, FGF, ILGF, BMP1-3 BIGH3 (Pan et. al., 2018) [1], [2], [3] Osteolytic Bis: Zolendronate (Zol)
Denosumab
Prostate Cancer GDF15, FGF, endothelin 1 [8] Osteoblastic Bis: Zol
Denosumab
Breast Cancer IL-11, CTGF, CXCR4, MMP1 [9], [10], [11], [12] Mixed Bis: Zol, Pamidronate, Clodronate, Ibandronate
Denosumab
Lung Cancer DKK1, IGFBP3, PTHrP, IL-11, TGF-β [6], [13], [14] Osteolytic (non-small cell), osteoblastic (small cell) Zol
Denosumab
Multiple Myeloma RANKL, MIP1alpha, IL-3, IL-11, TNF, HGF [12], [15], [16] Osteolytic Bis: Zol, Pamidronate
Denosumab