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  • Previous News Releases

    March 11, 2010

    ASBMR Task Force Reviewing Link Between Fractures and Bisphosphonate Therapy

    Recent reports suggesting a link between long-term bisphosphonate usage and rare bone fractures have sparked rising concern among patients, health care professionals and the public. The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) is examining this urgent clinical issue and will present its findings later this year.
    November 4, 2009

    Jane B. Lian, Ph.D., Takes Office as President of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research

    Washington, DC (November 4, 2009) – Jane B. Lian, Ph.D., began her one-year term as President of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) on September 16, the concluding day of the ASBMR 31st Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA.
    August 18, 2009

    Wiley-Blackwell Announces New Publishing Partnership with the ASBMR

    Wiley-Blackwell, the scientific, technical, medical and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, today announced that it has been selected by the ASBMR, as publisher of their publications Journal of Bone and Mineral Research (JBMR) and the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism.
    August 13, 2009

    Media Advisory

    This year’s Annual Meeting, held in Denver, Colorado, US, September 11-15 brings together more than 5,000 researchers and clinicians from over 60 countries.
    April 3, 2009

    DXA Task Force Urges Congress to Pass Bill to Protect Patient Access

    In an effort to protect patient access to osteoporosis testing and reduce the physical and economic burden of osteoporosis for millions of Americans, Congress introduced the “Medicare Fracture Prevention and Osteoporosis Testing Act of 2009.”
    September 2, 2008

    Marc K. Drezner, M.D. Takes Office as President of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research

    Marc K. Drezner, M.D. will begin his term as President of the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) on September 16, 2008, the final day of the ASBMR 30th Annual Meeting in Montréal, Quebéc, Canada.
    September 1, 2008

    2008 Annual Meeting Media Advisory

    This year's Annual Meeting, held in Montréal, Quebéc , September 12-16, 2008, brings together more than 5,000 researchers and clinicians from over 60 countries.